Anietie Ewang
Anietie is the Nigeria Researcher in the Africa division. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch, she worked as a Senior Staff Attorney at the Social and Economic Rights Action Center (SERAC) Nigeria. Anietie has also worked at the Initiative for Social Economic Rights (ISER), Uganda and the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Justice. She volunteers with local women’s groups to promote economic empowerment for indigent women in Nigeria.
Anietie holds an LLM in Human Rights and Democratization in Africa from the University of Pretoria, South Africa. She was also a visiting scholar at Columbia University and a research scholar at Makerere University, Uganda.
Articles Authored
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March 26, 2020
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January 23, 2020
Attacks on Aid Workers in Northeastern Nigeria
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November 26, 2019
Nigerians Should Say No to Social Media Bill
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November 12, 2019
Nigerian State Pushes to Keep Pregnant Girls in School
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July 25, 2019
Insurgents in Nigeria Hold 6 Aid Workers
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June 28, 2019
Nigeria’s Wavering Commitment to Freedom of Expression
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April 4, 2019
Video Exposes Beatings by Nigerian Security Forces
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January 25, 2019
Nigeria Passes Disability Rights Law
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Reports Authored
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“Those Who Returned Are Suffering”
Impact of Camp Shutdowns on People Displaced By Boko Haram Conflict in Nigeria
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“Between Hunger and the Virus”
The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on People Living in Poverty in Lagos, Nigeria