Sunday, November 8, 2026

Rights

July 1, 2023

Iran to grant women entry into stadium for football games

When and under what conditions Iranian women will be allowed to watch matches in stadiums was initially unclear.

Iranian women watching football
June 30, 2023

Burkina Faso army kidnapped, unlawfully killed innocent citizens: Human Rights Watch

In one incident, soldiers severely beat eight children ages 6 to 16.

BURKINA FASO ARMED FORCES
June 30, 2023

Benue man charged with defilement of 13-year-old; remanded in prison

Mrs Jack did not take the defendant’s plea, but rather ordered that the case file should be sent to the state director of public prosecutions for advice.

A rape victim used to illustrate the story
June 30, 2023

Edo: Police officers handcuff man, run over him

“This is unpolice. I don’t think a normal human being can do this. To crush a man with a car? This is unbelievable.”

Screenshot from viral video
June 30, 2023

Rules Violation: Meta recommends six-month Facebook suspension for Cambodia PM

“Either you face legal action in court, or I rally [CPP] people for a demonstration and beat you up,” Mr Sen stated.

FACEBOOK AND HUN SEN
June 30, 2023

EU Summit: Poland, Hungary seek revision of asylum reform

Poland, supported by Hungary, called for revising plans to reform asylum rules in the European Union.

Asylum Seekers
June 30, 2023

Man City player Benjamin Mendy said he slept with 10,000 women: Prosecutor

The France international is on trial for one rape charge and an attempted rape charge.

Benjamin Mendy, Chester Crown Court
June 29, 2023

It’s illegal to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, U.K. appeal court rules

Both the UK and Rwandan governments agreed more than a year ago that some migrants would arrive in the British country.

UK Appeal Court (Credit: ICRL)
June 29, 2023

NDPC: CBN’s social media directive illegal, says data protection commission

“We are already engaging with the CBN to let them know that what they have done is against the law.”

CBN; TWITTER; FACEBOOK; INSTAGRAM
June 29, 2023

Bauchi: Paralegals receive training to tackle SGBV

Attah Sisters Helping Hand Foundation (ASHHF), an NGO, has trained 10 paralegals to tackle sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in Bauchi.

Sexual and Gender-based Violence (SGBV)