Human Rights

Statement From Princess Olatorera Majekodunmi-Oniru on Presidential Candidate, Omoyele Sowore’s Repeated Arrests

“The repeated arrest and harassment of presidential candidate and pro-democracy leader Omoyele Sowore represent a grave assault on Nigeria’s constitutional…

6 months ago

PUBLIC DECLARATION TO NIGERIA’S NATIONAL GOVERNMENT: AN URGENT CALL FOR THE IMMEDIATE FREEDOM OF MAZI NNAMDI KANU

Maxi Nnamdi Kanu and Princess Olatorera Majekodunmi-Oniru A decade too-long of unjust incarceration. For Immediate Release October 6, 2025 By…

7 months ago

Criminality and Human Rights: Brazil Lawmakers Approve ‘Wild West Bonus’ Cash Incentive For Police Who Kill Criminals

Does this law not implicate police as criminals who also deserve to be killed? Policemen and journalists take cover during…

7 months ago

US Deportees to Ghana Were Sent Home Despite Asylum Status and Safety Concerns

11 migrants deported from the U.S. to Ghana were sent home despite credible safety concerns. The migrants, who had sought…

7 months ago

UN: Conflict and Aid Cuts Driving Setback in Women’s Rights

Global progress on women’s rights is stalling, with some hard-won gains reversing, the UN has warned. A new report finds…

7 months ago

Hundreds of Thousands of Nigerian Citizens Displaced, Homeless, Endangered, Amid Government Challenges

Thousands of internally displaced citizens are resisting government efforts to close camps and resettle them, citing fears of continued violence…

7 months ago

New Report Highlights Human Rights Abuses In Saudi Arabia

A new report from a leading human rights organization has detailed a number of human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia.…

7 months ago

​Global Press Freedom Faces Its Sharpest Decline In Decades

A landmark report from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) has revealed a dramatic deterioration in global…

7 months ago

Kazakhstan Finally Bans Forced Marriages and Bride Kidnappings

In a significant move for human rights, Kazakhstan has officially banned the practice of "bride kidnapping" and forced marriages. The…

7 months ago