Tag: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
Amnesty International condemns threats against corps member over criticism of Tinubu
Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned alleged threats against Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member Ushie Uguamaye after her viral TikTok video criticised President...
CNN, Amnesty Int’l still shamelessly misleading Nigerians on #EndSARS – FG
The Federal Government has knocked CNN and rights group Amnesty International for continuing “to shamelessly hold on to their unproven stand” that security forces...
Amnesty Int’l lied, police didn’t shoot #EndSARS protesters – IGP
Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu has debunked a report by Amnesty International dated October 21 that police personnel shot at peaceful #EndSARS protesters.
The IGP...
Piers Morgan joins #EndSARS campaign
English broadcaster Piers Morgan has joined Nigerians in calling for an end to the notorious police unit the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS).
With the international...
Atiku, Sunday Dare, Saraki, others call for SARS reform after viral...
Minister of Youths and Sport Development Sunday Dare has joined voices condemning the recurring brutality of the Nigeria Police Force’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad after...
Amnesty International Nigeria Twitter handle in wrong hands – Buhari’s aide
Tolu Ogunlesi, social media aide to President Muhammadu
Buhari, has attacked Amnesty International Nigeria over its support for the ‘RevolutionNow’
movement being convened by former presidential...
Buhari’s aide tells Amnesty International to investigate Nigeria office
Lauretta Onochie, social media aide to President
Muhammadu Buhari, has urged human rights organisation, Amnesty International,
to investigate its subsidiary in Nigeria.
In a tweet on Thursday,...
Amnesty International wants Senator Elisha Abbo investigated for assaulting woman in...
Human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has called for the investigation of Senator Elisha Abbo for assaulting a woman in an Abuja sex shop.
Premium Times...
Jehovah’s Witness member jailed 6 years for extremism
A Russian
court has sentenced a member of a Christian group, Jehovah’s Witnesses, to six
years in prison for what it termed extremism, AFP reports.
The conviction
is...
Nigerian Army calls for closure of Amnesty International office
The Nigerian Army has called for the closure of Amnesty International offices in Nigeria, alleging there is credible evidence the organisation is working hard...