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Women and Peace
….. Anne G Bahá’à Scripture emphatically states that women will be the greatest factor in establishing universal peace and international...
Nov 30, 20132 min read
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POLICE DISRUPTS STOP IMPUNITY PEACE WALK IN ABUJA
PRESS RELEASE Abuja, Thursday, November 21, 2013:Â The Stop Impunity Nigeria (S.I.N.) Campaign notes with regret the descent into...
Nov 21, 20132 min read
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REPORT OF ONE DAY CONFERENCE ORGANISED BY LAWYERS ALERT UNDER THE THEME “IMPUNITY, JUSTICE SECTOR AN
Lawyers Alert as part of its activities in observing the International Day to End Impunity ( IDEI)  held  a public lecture on the 19th ...
Nov 21, 20133 min read
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UN expert on contemporary forms of slavery visits Ghana
UN expert on contemporary forms of slavery launches first mission to Ghana GENEVA, Switzerland, November 20, 2013/African Press...
Nov 20, 20132 min read
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FoI Needs No Domestication by States, Court Rules
Following comments by some States that the Freedom of Information Law needs to be domesticated to be applicable in various states, the...
Nov 18, 20134 min read
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We failed in Anambara, Nigeria Electoral Body INEC Admits
Credits:  Joseph Jibueze, Awkain Anambra The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has explained why...
Nov 18, 20132 min read
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Stop impunity, Nigeria! Stop impunity now!!
BY EZE ONYEKPERE Eze Onyekpere We are reaching new heights in making impunity an integral part of statecraft. Our social, economic,...
Nov 18, 20135 min read
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Same-sex marriage set to be legalised in Scotland
Scotland is to join the rest of the UK by agreeing to legalise gay marriage later this week. The Scottish Parliament’s 128 MSPs will...
Nov 17, 20135 min read
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Interim Statement on the 2013 Anambra State Governorship Election
Posted by Nigeria Election Situation Room The governorship election in Anambra State has progressed without any major hitch, and the...
Nov 17, 20132 min read
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HRAN lauds Abuja court judgement on Kaduna bomber
Press statement by Human Rights Agenda Network (HRAN) Abuja November 16 2013: The Human Rights Agenda Network (HRAN) has commended the...
Nov 17, 20132 min read
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ROMMY MOM: A FIST AGAINST IMPUNITY.
In this piece towards the third annual International Day to End Impunity campaign launched by IFEX Â Global Network, Â ELVIS-WURA TOWOLAWI...
Nov 14, 20134 min read
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Defiant Israel agrees to UN human rights review
An illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank. Israel Council (UNHCR), ending its 18-month boycott of the council over scrutiny...
Oct 30, 20132 min read
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NIGERIA’S GAY COMMUNITY, GOVERNMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS
By Rommy Mom, esq In 2009, when Nigeria’s External Affairs Minister, Chief Ojo Madueke, stated before the Human Rights Council, HRC, of...
Oct 28, 20135 min read
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Charles Taylor – Hopefully The End of Impunity.
–   Elvis – Wura Towolawi. With the UN – backed Special Court for Sierra-Leone at the Hague upholding the 50-year conviction of Charles...
Oct 26, 20134 min read
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Unnecessary and Extreme Use of Force on School Pupils during peaceful protest in Makurdi, Benue Stat
As early as 8:30 am on the 24th day of October 2013, Â pupils of NKST Primary school Wadata, Â Makurdi trooped to school as usual only to...
Oct 25, 20132 min read
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DANGOTE CEMENT AND MBAYION COMMUNITY: DOCUMENTATION OF ESCR VIOLATION AND CEMENT PRODUCTION
– Asan Gabin Bennedict Even before the take-over of the Benue Cement Company located in the Mbayion Community of Benue State by Dangote...
Oct 8, 20133 min read
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Groups Plan Freedom of Information Rally at Nigeria National Assembly on September 26
Scheduled for 10am at the premises of the National Assembly in Abuja, participating organizations in the rally include Enough is Enough...
Sep 25, 20132 min read
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Highlighting the plight of pregnant women and babies in Nigerian prisons
– Angela Uwandu,  ASF France Head of Office Women and children in the Nigerian prisons across the country are plagued with several...
Sep 25, 20134 min read
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Imo State ‘Abortion’ Law: Twists and Turns.
– Elvis –Wura Towolawi Literally, peace and tranquility has eluded the Executive and Legislative arms of Government in Imo State for...
Sep 25, 20136 min read
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The Right to Food: Lessons from India.
– Elvis –Wura Towolawi On Monday 2nd of September, 2013, India took steps away from the table of poverty and acute malnutrition by...
Sep 25, 20135 min read
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