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International

China Holds ‘World Internet Conference’ As Censorship Intensifies

As China hosts execs from global tech companies at its World Internet Conference, human rights advocates are warning...

International

‘Iraqi Forces’ Tortured and Killed Villagers

Men dressed in Iraqi federal police uniforms are reported to have tortured and killed residents of villages south of...

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Ghana Is Safe; 1.8k ‘illicit’ Weapons Registered

Interior Minister, Prosper Bani has declared Ghana safe after a successful registration of almost 1,800 illicit weapons...

International

Rich Nations ‘shirking’ Responsibility To Refugees

Amnesty International has accused the world's wealthiest nations of shirking responsibility towards refugees, saying...

International

Sudan ‘uses Chemical Weapons In Darfur’

Dozens of children in Darfur have died writhing in agony, allegedly killed by chemical weapons dropped on them by their...

Politics

Nigeria’s Police Robbery Unit Accused of Torture and Bribery Demands

A Nigerian police unit that focuses on robberies was accused by Amnesty International on Wednesday of torturing...

International

UK Troops ‘forced Iraqi Teen Into Canal, Let Him Drown’

A judge in the UK has condemned four British troops for the killing of an Iraqi teenager in 2003 in the city of Basra....

Opinion

Those Who Make Wike Look Like A Killer

Some persons in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, on September 12 2016, made some radio...

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Government Retrieves Over 800 Illicit Guns Out of 1.1m Weapons

Government has retrieved over 850 guns from the illicit weapon market, Small Arms Commission has revealed. Executive...

International

Mexico Will Pay For Wall, ‘100%’

US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has insisted Mexico will pay for a border wall "100%", in a major...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. Raymond Atuguba, Executive Secretary to the President

Education: 2000-2004, Harvard Law School, Doctor of Juridical Sciences, with distinction. Studied: Politics and...

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Mahama Can Pardon Montie 3 – Amnesty International

International human rights advocacy group, Amnesty International, has backed calls for a presidential pardon for the...

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Mahama Should Pardon Montie 3 – Amnesty International

International human rights advocacy group, Amnesty International, has backed calls for a presidential pardon for the...

Africa & World

Sierra Leone – Visibly Pregnant Girls Banned from School – Many Girls Pregnant by Mistake

In just a few weeks, Sierra Leone’s teenagers will take a national exam, required for anyone who wants to go to...

Africa & World

Basic Human Rights Violations In Gambia, Amnesty Ghana appeals to President Mahama to “save” the Gambia

Amnesty International, Ghana, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to use his current position as the Chairman...

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President John Dramani Mahama Grants Amnesty To 1,104 Prisoners, Why This Should Get You Worried

In commemoration of the 54th Anniversary of Ghana's Republic Day Celebrations, President John Dramani Mahama has...