Breaking news and insights at nigerianewsservice.com
The UN Human Rights Council’s latest session highlighted severe violations in Iran, Syria, and Venezuela, as reported by independent experts. Key issues included state violence against protesters in Iran, the …
UN Human Rights Council Addresses Violations in Iran, Syria, and Venezuela Read More
The UN Human Rights Council recently highlighted grave violations in Iran, Syria, and Venezuela, focusing on issues stemming from protests, disappearances, and political repression. Key findings included violent suppression in …
UN Human Rights Council Highlights Violations in Iran, Syria, and Venezuela Read More
The UN Human Rights Council examined human rights violations in Iran, Syria, and Venezuela. Reports highlighted repression in Iran post-Mahsa Amini’s death, the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Syria, and severe …
UN Human Rights Council Addresses Critical Violations in Iran, Syria, Venezuela Read More
The coup in Niger on July 26, 2023, led by the CNSP, resulted in the detention of President Bazoum and the suspension of the constitution. This military takeover has been …
Niger: A Nation Under Military Rule Facing Severe Repression and Violence Read More
The establishment of the Special Tribunal for The Gambia was confirmed at the ECOWAS Heads of State meeting on December 15, 2024. This tribunal will prosecute crimes committed under Yahya …
Establishment of the Special Tribunal for The Gambia: A Step Towards Justice Read More
Amnesty International’s report reveals that Nigerien military authorities have not upheld their human rights commitments following the July 2023 coup. The report documents severe violations including arbitrary detentions and suppression …
Amnesty International Report: Decline in Human Rights in Niger Post-Coup Read More
Rights advocates call for the release of Fouad Abdelmoumni, sentenced to six months’ prison for a Facebook post alleging Moroccan espionage against France. Nearly 300 signatories argue that the case …
Rights Advocates Urge Morocco to Annul Activist’s Prison Sentence Read More
Amnesty International is urging the Mozambican authorities to disclose findings regarding Inocêncio Manhique, who was shot in the eye by police during a peaceful protest. The group has highlighted issues …
Amnesty International Demands Justice for Mozambican Protester Shot by Police Read More
A New York Times report reveals that over 270 Kenyan workers have died in Saudi Arabia in the past five years, primarily women in domestic roles. Autopsies frequently indicate trauma, …
Tragic Deaths of Kenyan Workers in Saudi Arabia: An Ongoing Crisis Read More
Saudi Arabia has launched a crackdown on sex work, human trafficking, and street begging, resulting in over 50 arrests primarily of non-Saudi nationals. The new General Department for Community Security …
Saudi Arabia Intensifies Enforcement Against Sex Work and Immoral Acts Read More