Thursday, July 2, 2026

Human Rights Watch

October 15, 2024

Latest human rights report highlights Rwanda’s torture system in detention facilities

Human Rights Watch found that judges ignored complaints from current and former detainees about unlawful detention and ill-treatment, creating an environment of near-total impunity.

Rwanda prison and Paul Kagame
July 10, 2024

Human rights watch raises alarm over anti-military journalists in  Burkina Faso

“The military junta should take immediate action to locate and report on the three missing individuals and release them if they are wrongfully held.’’

Human Rights Watch
May 16, 2024

Kagame’s Rwanda deports Human Rights Watch official

The denial of entry reflects the authorities’ intensifying assault on human rights, months ahead of the country’s 2024 general elections, Human Rights Watch said.

Kagame, HRW's Clémentine de Montjoye
April 29, 2024

‘Disappeared’ South Sudan critic resurfaces

A spate of forced disappearances points to the need to reform South Sudan’s security agency.

Sudan's National Security Service (NSS) operatives (Credit: Sudan Post)
November 10, 2023

Gaza officials claim hospitals come under new Israeli bombardment

“With ongoing strikes and fighting nearby (Al Shifa), we are gravely concerned about the well-being of thousands of civilians there,” said HRW.

GAZA BOMBARDMENT
September 20, 2023

Iyabo Ojo, others storm Lagos Assembly, seek justice for Mohbad

“Let us await what the results of the investigations from the police chief will bring and we will take it up from there,” he said.

Ireoluwa Aloba aka Mohbad
September 18, 2023

Naira Marley loses 500,000 followers one week after Mohbad’s death

However, police on Monday officially began an official investigation into the circumstances surrounding the singer’s death.

Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley
August 22, 2023

Police, female lawyers, alumni to probe sexual assault allegations against UNICAL professor

Mr Ndifon was accused of selecting “only female students as his supervisees thereby making them vulnerable.”

Cyril Ndifon and UNICAL VC Florence Obi
August 21, 2023

Saudi guards abused, killed Ethiopian migrants, asylum seekers at border crossing: HRW

Saudi guards bombed and shot migrants, including many children and women.

Saudi border guards and asylum seeker