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Back to homepageChinese Government Assures Of Upholding Human Rights Across The World
Chinese President Xi Jinping met via video link with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet in Beijing on May 25. During the meeting, he expounded on major issues regarding China’s human rights cause in the context of China’s
Read MoreWidening Wealth Gap Mirrors Poor Human Rights Situation in US
The consumer price index of the U.S.in March rose by 8.5% from a year ago, the fastest annual gain since December 1981, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Though the inflation rate slowed to 8.3 percent in April, it
Read MoreBenue: Declare Killer Herdsmen As Terrorists, HURIWA Tells FG
…says security agents must arrest militia men terrorising Benue communities, calls for prosecution By Abdulateef Bamgbose Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria(HURIWA), on Wednesday, condemned the brazen act of Fulani herdsmen who invaded some communities in
Read MoreHow Human Rights Abuses Hamper Fight Against Insecurity
As U.S. withholds weapons sale to Nigeria Mariam Sanni Lawmakers in the United States of America, USA, have proposed a withholding of the sale of about $1 billion worth of weapons to Nigeria over concerns about possible human rights abuses
Read MoreActivist Advocates Equal Immunity For All Arms Of Government
BY JONATHAN IPAA, ABUJA Abuja-based human rights activist, Barrister Chijioke Kanu has advocated for an equal immunity to all the heads of the three arms of government. Barrister Kanu who stated this in a chat with newsmen in Abuja said,
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