
Human rights in Nigeria
Read the most up-to-date and comprehensive insights regarding human rights in Nigeria. You’ll find detailed information covering its background, key issues, ongoing research, urgent actions, and latest news.
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Nigeria: Ogoni Nine Pardon ‘Falls Far Short’ of Real Justice
June 13, 2025

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Nigeria: Girl Survivors of Boko Haram Still Being Failed By Government Inaction – New Testimony
June 9, 2025

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Nigeria: Mounting Death Toll and Looming Humanitarian Crisis Amid Unchecked Attacks by Armed Groups
May 29, 2025

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Nigeria/UK: “Historic Moment” as Community Devastated By Shell Oil Spills Have Final Chance for Justice
May 7, 2025

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Global: Nigerian Residents Take Shell to UK High Court Following 10-Year Fight for Justice
February 10, 2025

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Nigeria: Girls Failed by Authorities After Escaping Boko Haram Captivity – New Report
June 9, 2024 | Boko Haram

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“Help Us Build Our Lives”: Girl Survivors of Boko Haram and Military Abuses in North-East Nigeria
June 9, 2024

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Nigeria: Decade After Boko Haram Attack on Chibok, 82 Girls Still in Captivity
April 14, 2024

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Secretary Blinken Urged to Center Human Rights on Nigeria Trip
January 19, 2024 | Human Rights

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Perpetrators Must Face Justice in Nigeria After #EndSARS Panel Confirms Shootings of Protesters at Lekki Toll Gate
November 16, 2021 | #EndSars

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Fresh Evidence of Police Misuse of Tear Gas Leading to Protesters’ Deaths and Injuries – Updated Investigative Website
February 1, 2021 | #EndSars

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Authorities in Nigeria must stop attempts to cover up Lekki Toll Gate massacre
October 28, 2020