Salu-Hundeyin said that after the 2020 EndSARS protest, the state government obtained a court order directing protesters to exercise their rights at designated places…
The commissioner noted that the police were committed to democratic policing and would protect the rights of peaceful protesters while maintaining law and order…
THE Malaysian Humanitarian Aid and Relief (Mahar) has condemned the recent attack on another sovereign nation’s territory, resulting in the martyrdom of Ismail Haniyeh, a prominent figure and Hamas leader. Mahar advisor, Nurul Izzah Anwar, stated that the attack was a grave violation of international law and principles of sovereignty…
The NHRC says the advisory shall be applicable to the conduct and management of all protests in Nigeria. The post Nigeria’s rights commission issues advisory on protests, urges restraint appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria…
The Merchant Seafarers Association of Nigeria (MESAN) has said the recent public warning issued by the Nigerian Navy on wearing or appearing in naval uniforms and accoutrements lacks clarity and could infringe on individual constitutional rights. The association’s Secretary General, Captain Alfred Oniye, said the Nigerian Navy’s warning…
More than a decade after the brutal 2009 massacre and mass rapes of demonstrators at a Conakry football stadium shocked the world, a Guinean court on Wednesday sentenced former junta leader Moussa Dadis Camara to 20 years in jail for crimes against humanity…
Prominent Russian opposition figure and dual British national Vladimir Kara-Murza has “disappeared” from Russian prisons along with jailed US national Paul Whelan, according to lawyers and rights activists. Reports of the two prisoners being moved from Russian jails to unknown locations have fuelled rumours of a likely prisoner swap between Russia and Western countries…
There are global pressures that affect various aspects of human lives, including the economy, the military and the legal system. As the world is changing rapidly these pressures also have changed their shapes. Usually, they affect one country at a time, but sometimes they can affect multiple countries simultaneously…
Fourteen people were arrested and 10 victims were recovered in a human trafficking sting during Comic-Con over the weekend, authorities said. The operation to recover victims of sex trafficking and target sex buyers using the San Diego convention was initiated from July 25-27, according to the California Department of Justice’s San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force…