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Human Trafficking Fastest Form Of Slavery in Nigeria- Ojukwu Declares

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to observe the International Day of Remembrance of Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade (IDRSVTST), the Executive Secretary of the

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IIP SARS CONSIDERS PETITIONS ON JUDGMENT DEBTS

The Independent Investigative Panel on allegations of human rights violations by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad and other Units of the Nigeria Police Force (IIP-SARS) has considered payments of compensation

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BLOOD GUSHED OUT OF MY PRIVATE PART, TORTURED VICTIM LAMENTS BEFORE IIP-SARS

Two victims of Torture, Sani Halilu and Haruna Usman have petitioned the independent investigative panel on Human Rights violation by the defunct SARS and other units of the police over

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FESTUS IDEHEN’S DEATH: DRAMA AS FAMILY DISRUPTS TESTIMONY AT IIP-SARS …as police gives evidence

The Chairman of the Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other police units has charged petitioners to always conduct themselves in

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SCOPE OF OUR WORK IS TO INVESTIGATE POLICE BRUTALITY—-IIP-SARS

The representative of the Nigeria Bar Association NBA on the Independent Investigative Panel on SARS and other units of the Police Force IIP-SARS, who is also the second vice president

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NHRC CHARGES STAKEHOLDERS TO ROLLBACK COVID-19, COORDINATES NIGERIA’s INPUT TO SDGs REVIEW 2021

The National Human Rights Commission, (NHRC) has called on the government at all levels and other stakeholders to expedite efforts to rollback COVID-19 pandemic particularly among the vulnerable group including

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IIP-SARS CHARGES POLICE ON RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, AS COMPLAINANT NARRATES ORDEALS IN POLICE STATION

The Independent Investigative Panel on Human Rights Violations by defunct SARS and other units of the Nigerian Police urges the police to always ensure that the rights of their fellow

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COVID-19 lockdown Enforcement: Buhari warns Security Officials against Human Rights Abuse

Following reported cases of the recklessness of some of the security officials in enforcing the lockdown order, President Muhammadu Buhari has warned them against any form of human rights abuse

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