Wednesday, July 26, 2023 | Access to Justice, Business & Human Rights, Civic Space Strengthening, Frontline Justice, Governance, Security & Human Rights
Power to the People: Senegal’s civic demonstrations hold promise but Macky Sall is still left unaccountable Author: Rachel Greenwood Summary: Senegal’s recent protests in response to the sentencing of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko were met with extreme human...
Thursday, May 18, 2023 | Access to Justice, Business & Human Rights, Civic Space Strengthening, Governance, Press Statement
PRESS STATEMENT 17 May, 2023 Press Statement For: Immediate Release The National Business and Human Rights Roundtable (NBH2R) commends the Federal Government for approving the National Action Plan on Human Rights in Nigeria. We are particularly elated with the...
Monday, October 24, 2022 | Business & Human Rights, Civic Space Strengthening, Press Statement
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Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | Business & Human Rights, Equality_Ethnicity and IDPs, Governance, Security & Human Rights
Southern Kaduna has been a hotbed of various conflicts with socio-political, cultural, religious and ethnic underpinnings. The district consists of over 30 ethnic nationalities, including: Atyap, Attachirak, Tsam, Kagoma, F antswam, Adara, Akurmi, Ninkyop, Agbiri,...
Friday, May 8, 2020 | Business & Human Rights, Covid, Equitable Resource Governance
The COVID-19 pandemic and measures put in place by the state government to contain the spread poses lots of challenges to artisanal miners and the host communities. At Ameri Ikwo, Ameka Ezza, and Enyigba, the artisanal miners complain of no sales as a result of the...
Tuesday, August 6, 2019 | Access to Justice, Business & Human Rights, Civic Space Strengthening, Equality_Ethnicity and IDPs, Equitable Resource Governance, Frontline Justice, Governance, Press Statement, Women’s Rights
PRESS RELEASE Shrinking Civic Space: Civil Society condemns attacks, clampdown, arbitrary arrest, detention Since return of democracy in 1999 and particularly following the 2019 general elections, the citizens were very hopefully of renewed vigor in addressing...