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Amnesty International Urges Nigeria to Probe Killings, Disappearances in South-East

Amnesty International Urges Nigeria to Investigate Human Rights Abuses in South-East Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to urgently address the security crisis in the South-East region through transparent, impartial, and effective investigations into killings, assassinations, enforced disappearances, and other atrocities allegedly committed by both state and non-state actors since August 2015. In a […]

Still Waiting: Why Has Nigeria Failed #EndBadGovernance Victims?

One year after Nigerian police reportedly used lethal force and carried out mass arbitrary arrests during the #EndBadGovernance protests, authorities have yet to deliver justice to victims and survivors. In a statement released on Friday via its website and social media platforms, Amnesty International Nigeria decried the lack of accountability and meaningful reform by the […]

Amnesty International Tackles FG on Harassment of Critics

Amnesty International has called on the Federal Government to desist from threatening individuals and groups who criticise the administration. “The Nigerian authorities must refrain from responding with violence and threats against individuals and organisations expressing dissenting opinions—a blatant disregard for both the Nigerian Constitution and international law. Holding and voicing dissenting views is not a […]

Amnesty International Accuses Nigerian Police of Deadly Crackdown on #EndBadGovernance Protests

Human rights organisation Amnesty International has accused Nigerian police of deploying excessive force to disperse demonstrators during the #EndBadGovernance protests held from 1 to 10 August 2024. The protests, driven by frustration over economic hardship and government corruption, took place nationwide but ended in violence and loss of life. In a briefing published yesterday, Amnesty […]

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