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February 11, 2021 Dispatches

Nigeria Finally Unfreezes Protesters’ Bank Accounts

Investigate and Ensure Accountability for Central Bank’s Abuse of Power

People hold banners and flags as they protest against police brutality in Lagos, Nigeria, Monday Oct. 19, 2020.
December 14, 2020 News Release

Nigeria: Stop Jailing Children for Alleged Boko Haram Ties

United Nations Urges Releasing, Reintegrating Children Caught Up in Conflict

UNICEF photo
December 1, 2020 Dispatches

Gruesome Boko Haram Killings in Northeast Nigeria

Authorities Should Prioritize Civilian Protection

People attend a funeral for people killed by suspected Boko Haram in Zaabarmar, Borno, Nigeria, November 29, 2020. 
November 13, 2020 News Release

Nigeria: Punitive Financial Moves Against Protesters

Unblock Bank Accounts, Dismiss Fines

People hold banners and flags as they protest against police brutality in Lagos, Nigeria, Monday Oct. 19, 2020.
October 22, 2020 Statement

Nigeria: End Excessive Force Against Protesters

October 16, 2020 News Release

Nigeria: Crackdown on Police Brutality Protests

Prosecute Officers Responsible; Move Toward Systemic Reform

Demonstrators protesting against police brutality in Lagos, Nigeria, on October 15, 2020.
September 8, 2020 News Release

Fellowship Honors Disability Rights Icon Marca Bristo

Nigerian Advocate Hauwa Ojeifo Is Inaugural Fellow

August 31, 2020 Dispatches

Nigeria’s Rising Number of Missing Persons

Authorities Should Create Database, Provide Information, Reunite Families

Family members of the kidnapped Nigerian Chibok girls, Nigeria, October 18, 2016.
July 31, 2020 Dispatches

Multiple Killings in Nigeria’s Kaduna State

Authorities Should End Cycle of Impunity

People gathered around the wreckage of a damaged road side tea shop following an explosion in Kaduna, Nigeria Monday, April 9, 2012.
July 21, 2020 News Release

Gambia: No Justice for 2005 Massacre of Migrants

International Inquiry Needed

Families of massacre victims, in Kumasi Ghana, April 2018.
July 8, 2020 News Release

Nigeria: Humanist Group Leader Held Incommunicado

Allow Access to Lawyers

Mubarak Bala
June 2, 2020 Dispatches

Authorities in Nigeria Should Ensure #JusticeForUwa

Adopt and Enforce Laws on Violence Against Women

Nigerians gather to protest sexual assault and violence against women and girls on June 1, 2020.
May 1, 2020 Dispatches

Fears of Covid-19 Outbreak in Nigeria’s Kano State

Authorities Need to Ensure Public Health Information Available to All

Rows of beds inside a Covid-19 coronavirus isolation center at the Sani Abacha stadium in Kano, Nigeria, April 7, 2020.
April 14, 2020 News Release

Nigeria: Protect Most Vulnerable in COVID-19 Response

Extended Lockdown Threatens Livelihoods of Millions

People walk past closed street stalls and shops in Lagos, Nigeria on March 26, 2020 during a government-imposed lockdown to halt the spread of COVID-19. 2020 AP Photo/Sunday Alamba.
April 7, 2020 Commentary

Ending the Unthinkable Injustice of Human Chaining

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