Activista Nigeria has called on the Nigerian government to immediately and unconditionally release minors who were detained and charged with treason for participating in recent End Bad Governance protests. According to the organization, these charges infringe upon the rights of young Nigerians who engaged in peaceful demonstrations to express concerns […]
End Bad Governance
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on Northern political elites to align with the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, by showing unwavering support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. This appeal comes amid rising concerns over insecurity in the Northern region and the […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has vehemently denounced the disjointed and illogical calls by some groups for a military regime, which the organization deems nonsensical and unacceptable to millions of Nigerian democrats. Additionally, HURIWA has dismissed the Nigerian government’s unproven allegations that foreign entities are sponsoring the […]
By Dan Ugwu. At a point in its wake, Boko Haram went for dialogue with government; Shekau their faceless Speaker nominated Buhari, Shettima, Ali Monguno, former Yobe State governor, Bukar Abba Ibrahim, Ambassador Gaji Galtimari and Hajia Aisha Wakil and her husband, Alkali Wakil. The dialogue failed because they […]
Piqued by the emerging video evidence of attacks of peaceful protesters by the Nigerian Army and the reported killings of protesters by armed thugs clearly sponsored by armed security forces and the central government in Abuja, HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has asked the United States government to […]
By Emmanuel Onwubiko. I had barely gone to bed yesterday after my usual Sunday activities when around the wee hours of 2am, my phones rang continuously and frantically for 4 minutes, 6 seconds. At first, I was actually thinking that an emergency may have occurred to warrant this unexpected calls […]
