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 […]
End SARS
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 […]
…*Says IGP is yet to investigate crimes of SARS: “ As one of the few credible civil rights advocacy platforms that has worked harmoniously with the Nigerian Army over the past five years , we hereby appeal to the chief of army staff Lt.General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, to […]
By The World Satellite. President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja declared that disbanding of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is the first step to extensive police reforms by his administration, A Statement by Femi Adesina; Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity revealed. According to the […]
By Peter Claver Oparah. For the avoidance of doubt, I don’t like the Nigerian Police, least of all, the now disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Unit of the force. My hatred for the police stems from the way they do their jobs; mistaking the guns they were issued to protect Nigerians […]
By HURIWA. The Prominent Civil Rights Advocacy group-: HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has located the blame for the rampant shootings and extralegal killings of citizens by armed Police operatives known as Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on the desk of President Muhammadu Buhari for having a long […]