Nigeria: Shell Divestment – Amnesty International Warns Against Worsen Human Rights Abuses in Niger Delta
Port Harcourt — The Amnesty International has urged the federal government of Nigeria to ensure that Shell's planned sales of ...
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International community ‘alarmed’ by ‘high number of human rights violations’ in Ethiopia, calls for action
A session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in progress at its Geneva headquarters. (Photo: UN) Addis Abeba – ...
UK and Somalia Seek UN Human Rights Council Support for Somalia’s Reforms
GENEVA, Switzerland – UK and Somalia Seek UN Human Rights Council Support for Somalia’s Reforms – The United Kingdom and ...
Uganda Human Rights Commission Urges Protection for Karamojong Street Children
With the growing number of women and children leaving Karamoja for urban centers, the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has ...
NISS reports detention of 49 agency owners, implicates gov’t, embassy personnel in human trafficking investigation
(Photo: EBC) Addis Abeba – The National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) of Ethiopia announced on Friday the detention of ...
Congo-Kinshasa: US Sanctions DRC Rebel Groups for Violence, Human Rights Abuses
Nairobi, Kenya — The U.S. government has sanctioned three rebel leaders accused of fomenting political instability, conflicts and civilian displacement ...
Human rights council urges gov’t action as ‘most’ kidnapped university students remain in captivity
(Photo: Ethiopian Human Rights Council) Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRC) has reported that a significant number of students ...
Nigeria: Regulator Must Help Protect Human Rights By Ensuring No Conflict of Interest in Assessing Shell’s Proposed Sale
Reacting to the hiring by the Nigerian oil regulator of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and S&P Global to help ...
EHRC urges end to conflicts causing widespread human rights violations in Ethiopia
Daniel Bekele (PhD) held his last presser as EHRC’s chief commissioner (Photo: EHRC/Facebook) Addis Abeba – In its 3rd Annual ...
Kenya: Treasury Calls for Human Capital Investment Amid Rising Youth Population
Nairobi — Treasury cabinet secretary Njuguna Ndu'ngu has stressed the need for pumping adequate human capital development facilitation to the ...
