The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised serious concerns about what it believes is a politically driven campaign against Hon. Amobi Ogah, the current House of Representatives member for the Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency in Abia State. HURIWA is particularly disturbed by recent charges brought against Hon. Ogah […]
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On Wednesday, a three-man panel of Justices from the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delivered a unanimous verdict regarding the EndSARS protests in Nigeria. The court, led by Judge Rapporteur Justice Koroma Mohamed Sengu, found the Nigerian Federal Government guilty of violating the […]
Prominent pro-democracy and civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has commended the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) management for collaborating with the military, Department of State Services (DSS), and the police to ensure the safety of corps members. HURIWA also praised the Federal Executive Council […]
The policing Institution in almost all democratic nations is such a critical platform that is vital for the sustenance of civil rule and constitutionalism. This is the reason the advanced Western jurisdictions from which Nigeria copied the fundamentals years back to set up the Nigeria Police Force have codified the […]
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), on Sunday, tackled the newly appointed Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun over the establishment of a Special Intervention Squad to be deployed to the 36 states of the federation including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. HURIWA, in a […]
The leading Civil Rights Advocacy Group- the HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has condemned the Nigeria Police Force, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and all other security agencies for allowing armed hoodlums suspected to be working for incumbent governors in Rivers and Lagos State particularly, to harass, […]
By Dan Ugwu. This is Deputy Commissioner of Police Tunji Disu; the new boss of Police Intelligence Team appointed to replace DCP Abba Kyari. He will be leading an intelligent team whose duty is to nab hybrid criminals across the nation. The new IRT boss has been described variously […]
*Carpets One Sided Top Promotions In Nigerian Customs: By HURIWA. “The recent strange announcement of the appointment of a new Inspector General of Police; Alhaji Alkali Baba rapidly railroaded from the acting position of Deputy Inspector General of Police to that of an acting position of the Inspector […]
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 […]
By HURIWA. The Prominent Civil Rights Advocacy group; HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has drawn the attention of the Inspector General of Police; Mohammed Adamu to the subsisting petition from a law firm representing Amaechi Awkunanaw and Obeagu communities of Enugu South Local Government Area against a […]
