Human Rights

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has commended President Bola Tinubu for instructing Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) to ensure the immediate release of all minors detained during the …

On Tuesday, the Federal High Court in Abuja discharged and acquitted 71 teenagers from Kano State who were arrested in connection with the EndBadGovernance protest in August 2024. These young …

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday struck out the charges brought against a total of 119 #EndBadGovernance protesters. All 119 protesters were arraigned on Friday, November 1 on …

Following the outrage that trailed the arrest and arraignment of minors over the #EndBadGovernance protests held in several parts of the country in August, President Bola Tinubu on Monday directed …

The Adamawa State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, in partnership with UN Women and with funding from the German Government, is taking significant steps to ensure the sustainability of its gender-responsive initiatives. As …

Amnesty International is calling on the Federal Government of Nigeria to take action against mob violence by enacting anti-mob violence laws. The human rights organisation’s Country Director, Isa Sanusi, made …

The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) unequivocally condemns the unlawful detention of minors who were apprehended during the #Endbadgovernance protests held in August this year. These …

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on President Bola Tinubu to order the withdrawal of all charges against the minors being tried for alleged participation in the …

The International Human Rights Commission – RFT Nigeria Chapter (IHRC-RFT), accredited by the United Nations ECOSOC, issues a renewed and urgent plea to the Nigerian judiciary to protect the rights …

The Federal Government has reacted in the case of #EndBadGovernance protesters who were arraigned earlier in the day. In a statement on Friday night, Lateef Fagbemi, Attorney General of the …