Human Rights
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Crime
Iranian Mother Flees After Security Forces Allegedly Kill 16-Year-Old Daughter
An Iranian mother, identified as Samira, has vowed to continue fighting for justice after her 16-year-old daughter, Sevda, was…
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Sowore Sues DSS Director-General, Deputy Director, AGF Over Alleged Courtroom Attack
Human rights activist and SaharaReporters publisher Omoyele Sowore has filed a ₦5 billion lawsuit against the Department of State Services…
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Lagos Teen Detained Over Slippers Freed After Nearly Four Years
A Lagos teenager who was detained in 2022 over an allegation involving a pair of slippers has regained his freedom…
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N8,000 Debt Dispute: Charge Sheet Raises Questions Over Oyo Student’s Death
A 30-year-old polytechnic student, Al-Amin Mohammed, died after ingesting poison on September 17, three days after he was released from…
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ICC Convicts Former CAR Rebel Commander of Crimes Against Humanity
Mahamat Said Abdel Kani found guilty of torture, persecution and unlawful imprisonment linked to 2013 conflict The International Criminal Court…
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Father-in-Law Arrested After Alleged Harassment of Lagos Widow Sparks Public Outrage
The arrest followed widespread public outrage over a viral video showing the woman’s ordeal, prompting intervention by the Lagos State…
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Widow Locked Out Days After Husband’s Death as Family Dispute Sparks Outrage
A 28-year-old widow, identified as Tosin, has appealed for justice after alleging that her father-in-law forcefully locked her out…
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Thousands Flee South Africa as Anti-Immigration Protests Turn Violent
Thousands of immigrants have fled South Africa following months of increasingly violent anti-immigration demonstrations, with campaign groups demanding that undocumented…
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