Cybersecurity: African Civil Society Organizations Task Governments On Human Rights-Respecting Approach
Representatives of African civil society organizations have called on governments on the continent to promote and advance a human rights-respecting approach in their cybersecurity law and policy-making as cybersecurity issues have the potential to affect peoples’ well-being, rights and other…
2023 Census Postponement Crucial For Free And Fair Elections – HURIWA
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Saturday, said the postponement of the 2023 national population and housing census is vital to guarantee free and fair elections in the 2023 elections. HURIWA’s National Coordinator,…
HURIWA Demands Probe Of ESN Members Allegedly Killed, Buried By Nigerian Army
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Thursday, demanded a transparent probe into the alleged killing of scores of members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), during military air raids in a community in…
Rights Group Wants President Buhari to Purge Government Of Alleged Drug Barons, Fraudsters
Applauding the chairman, Chief Executive officer of the nation’s anti-corruption institution the Independent Corrupt Practices Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye for calling a spade by its name in his confirmation of a significant presence of drug traffickers and…
Secret Release of 100 Boko Haram Terrorists from Kirikiri Prison Another Sign of FG’s Complicity – HURIWA
…Says This Is Nepotism Taken Too Far Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Monday, slammed the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), for lack of transparency in the alleged release…
HURIWA Tackles Aisha Buhari Over Zahra Buhari’s Graduation From UK Varsity Amid ASUU Strike
…Says President’s Wife Should Apologise to Nigerian Students, Parents Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Wednesday, hit the wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, for rubbing her daughter-in-law’s graduation from a university in the…
Pre-trial Detention Orders By Courts Undermine Human Rights, Worsen Prison Congestion – HURIWA Warns
… Says Swift Prosecution Guarantees Justice, Restores Faith in Country Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Wednesday, criticised the recent permission granted by a Federal High Court in Abuja to the Department of State…
Rights Group Urges NASS To Institute Judicial Panel on Military Onslaught, Killings in South East
*Deplores Lack of Collective Actions by South East Governors against Insecurity, Kidnappings Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Sunday, urged relevant human rights and judicial committees in both chambers of the National Assembly including…
InterSociety Releases Shocking Report On Secret Killings, House Burnings By Security Forces And Allied Militias In Imo, Anambra, Benue States In Just 2 Months
The trios of the Nigerian security forces, Jihadist Fulani Herdsmen and Government Militias have intensified their killings and house burnings in the past two months of July and August 2022 with Imo, Anambra and Benue States as the hardest hit….
Rights Group Knocks FG over Non-provision for Capital Projects in 2023 Budget
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Thursday, criticized the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), over non-provision for treasury-funded capital projects for 2023 despite the humongous debts incurred by the All…
Why Arresting Owo Church Attackers Not Enough – HURIWA Tells FG
The Human Rights Writers Association OF Nigeria (HURIWA) has accused the Federal government of using a routine media propaganda in the case of the terrorists who bombed and killed over 50 Catholic church worshippers in owo, Ondo State. The Rights…
