From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Amnesty International, a renowned international organization has trained sixty-one journalists on human rights centred journalism reporting in Plateau State and challenged them to remain objective in the coverage…
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Youth Reformation Foundation Responds to Amnesty International’s Report on Insecurity
From Khadija Abdullahi, Kaduna The Youth Reformation and Leadership Skills Development Foundation has expressed disagreement with a recent report by Amnesty International on the state of insecurity in Nigeria, describing the report…
IWD 2025: Amnesty International Leads Jigawa Rally Against Gender Inequality, Femicide
By Mustapha Salisu As part of efforts to commemorate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, Amnesty International Nigeria volunteers organized a walk rally on Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Hadejia, Jigawa State. Speaking…
Amnesty International calls on Nigeria to take stand against Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Amnesty International has called on Nigeria to take a definitive stand against what it describes as Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Speaking during a public presentation of its latest…
Amnesty International Releases EndBadGovernance Report, Says 24 Killed During Protests
By Abdullahi Yusuf Amnesty International says no fewer than 24 protesters were killed during the EndBadGovernance protests which occurred between August 1 and August 10,2024. The figures were disclosed by the organization…
Over 100 cases of GBV reported weekly in Kano, Amnesty International
Amnesty International (AI) has revealed that more than 100 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) are reported weekly in Kano State. The Executive Director, Women in Media Communication Initiative, Halima Ben Umar, who…
Nigeria: Amnesty Int’l appoints Isa Sanusi as Country Director
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Amnesty International today announced the appointment of Isa Sanusi, the Yobe State indigine as a human rights defender, and former journalist, as its new Country Director for…