Tag: Amnesty International

Saudi Arabia’s supreme court has upheld a sentence of 10 years in jail and 1,000 lashes against blogger Raif Badawi on charges of insulting Islam, according to his wife, as ...

The Iranian Parliament is currently in the process of creating a law that will restrict female access to contraception and criminalizing voluntary female sterilization. 28 years old Atena Farghadani then posted on Facebook a ...

According to Amnesty International, United Kingdom, a 10 years old child was denied abortion in Paraguay by the country's tough anti-abortion law, despite pleas from doctors and Amnesty International that ...

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan visited Baga town in Borno State, and Mubi in Adamawa on Thursday, according to a Vanguard report. The town of Baga was recently reclaimed from Boko Haram by ...

Hundreds of Nigerians protested in front of the Nigerian House in London on Sunday, 25th January, to bring the world's attention to the recent massacre in Baga. The protesters were seen holding ...

Infra-red satellite images taken earlier in the month (January 2nd) before the Baga massacre (the red cluster below) and after the deadly massacre at Baga village by Boko Haram, shows the wide devastation inflicted by ...

While the killings at Charlie Hebdo received wide publicity globally and garnered international attentions which had world leaders and millions of others take to the streets of Paris to protest ...

Nollywood ace actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has another reason to be thankful as she celebrates her 20 years in the entertainment industry this year. The star actress and mother of 4 recently received ...