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Nigeria: Put Human Rights at Heart of Elections

2011-03-28
On: March 28, 2011
In: Africa, Nigeria, Police Brutality, Press release, Racism and Discrimination

Candidates in Nigeria’s April 2011 elections should put the country’s pervasive human rights problems at the heart of their political campaigns, platforms, and upcoming debates, Human Rights Watch said today i…Continue Reading

Lead Poisoning in Nigeria "Unprecedented"

2010-12-02
On: December 2, 2010
In: Africa, Business, Children's Rights, Cholera, Commentary, Environment, Environmental health, Extractive Industries, Health, Lead Poisoning, Nigeria

Lead poisoning has killed more than 400 children in the state of Zamfara in the past six months. The tragedy unfolding in Zamfara is not a simple act of nature. Rather, it’s the latest testament to the Nigerian …Continue Reading

Nigeria: Niger Delta Gang Violence Goes Unpunished

2008-03-28
On: March 28, 2008
In: Africa, Business, Corporations, Criminal Justice, Environment, ESC Rights, Extractive Industries, Nigeria, Police Brutality, Press release

The Nigerian government’s failure to hold accountable politicians and gang leaders responsible for a deadly wave of post-election violence in the oil-rich Niger Delta threatens to bring further bloodshed. …Continue Reading

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