The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a strong call for a comprehensive review of the Nigerian Army’s policies regarding women in the military. The organization highlighted concerns over widespread discrimination, harassment, and assault experienced by female soldiers, emphasizing the urgent need for Nigeria to align its […]
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has warned the military against premature media propaganda regarding the South East killings. The group, on Wednesday, called on the Nigerian Army to adopt non-kinetic methods for addressing security challenges in the region and assure residents that their duties are national. This […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has criticized the Nigerian Army’s statement dissociating itself from any collaboration with ex-Niger Delta militant leader Mujahid Asari-Dokubo or his private security outfit. HURIWA believes that the toleration of any private army in Nigeria by anyone, regardless of their connection to the […]
Amid political controversies and legal battles, one issue has recently captured the attention of the nation – the alleged forged certificate of discharge in the possession of Enugu State Governor, Mr. Peter Mbah. In an unfolding legal saga, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has taken a resolute stand on […]
In response to online reports from the election tribunal suggesting a change in the NYSC’s claim regarding the alleged forged certificate of Governor Peter Mbah, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has revealed it stormed the NYSC headquarters on Friday in demand of clarity and, if warranted, an […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a strong appeal for an immediate halt to the escalating wave of barbaric killings and violence plaguing the South-East geopolitical zone. In an official statement released on Wednesday by the National coordinator; Emmanuel Onwubiko, HURIWA called upon the Federal Government […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has requested President Bola Tinubu to fulfill his commitment to engage in dialogue with agitators, including the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in order to restore long-lasting peace in Nigeria, specifically in the South-East geopolitical zone. In a media statement on Thursday, […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on newly appointed service chiefs to rebuild the failing intelligence-gathering capacities of the Armed Forces and ensure harmony in Nigeria’s counter-terror operations. The group, in a statement signed by the National Coordinator; Emmanuel Onwubiko urged collaboration between the Nigerian Army, […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to prosecute corrupt officials who compromise building standards and approve structures in flood-prone areas. The group, in a statement by its National Coordinator; Emmanuel Onwubiko expressed concern over the continuous erection of houses […]
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), on Wednesday, urged the Department of State Services (DSS) to immediately arrest prominent Niger Delta leader and former agitator, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, for unlawful possession of assault rifles and threat to the lives and property in the country. HURIWA, […]
