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Presidency accuses Amnesty International of siding with terrorists
The Presidency has condemned Amnesty International’s latest salvo at Nigeria, regretting that “they have decided to side with terrorists, before…
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Amnesty International condemns FG’s suspension of Twitter in Nigeria
Amnesty International has condemned the Nigerian government’s suspension of Twitter in Nigeria. In a statement, Amnesty said the suspended social…
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Amnesty International, ICC part of Nigeria’s security challenges — FG
The Federal Government has accused the International Criminal Court, ICC, and Amnesty International, of becoming part of the country’s security…
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Loujain al-Hathloul: Saudi woman activist jailed for five years
A prominent Saudi female activist, who campaigned for women’s right to drive, has been sentenced to more than five years…
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Buratai to troops: Focus on ISWAP’s final defeat
The Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Tukur Buratai has urged troops fighting against insurgency in the North East to…
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Elders face violence from Boko Haram, Nigerian army – Amnesty Int’l
Older people have suffered immensely in the ongoing conflict in northeastern Nigeria, with many “starved or slaughtered in their homes…
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Hundreds of civilians massacred in Ethiopia, says Amnesty International
Troops loyal to the government ride in trucks to face Tigray People’s Liberation Front forces “Scores and probably hundreds” of…
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Nigeria must initiate genuine reforms, Amnesty says
Nigerian security forces must immediately end the intimidation, harassment and attacks on peaceful protesters, Amnesty International Nigeria said on Friday,…
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1,126 villagers killed by bandits from January to June 2020 – Amnesty
Amnesty International says it has documented an alarming escalation in attacks and abductions in northern Nigeria, with more than 1,100…
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Nigeria dismisses Amnesty’s latest report
Nigeria’s Ministry of Defence has denied Amnesty’s allegations and accused the rights group of distorting facts about its counter-terrorism efforts…