Amnesty International

September 09, (THEWILL) – International human rights group, Amnesty International (AI), has called on President Bola Tinubu to stop cracking down on the rights of Nigerians to hold dissenting voices. The demand follows the invasion of the Abuja office of...

October 25, (THEWILL) - Amnesty International, a global movement that campaigns for human rights says it's shameful the Bakassi issue is unresolved. Isa Sanusi, the country director of the organisation disclosed this at the sidelines of a collaboration meeting...

June 14, (THEWILL) - The All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed shock over the remarks by Amnesty Internationa (AI), accusing the new government of President Bola Tinubu of indifference to the latest killings in some parts of...

January 12, (THEWILL) - Amnesty International (AI) has called on the Nigerian authorities to release 19 EndSARS protesters, currently being detained at Kirikiri Medium Security Prison in Lagos since 2020. The detainees, who were all arrested during the October 2020...

BEVERLY HILLS, February 13, (THEWILL) - Police today arrested dozens of #OccupyLekkiTollGate protesters at the Lekki Tollgate in Lagos, sparking off a rash of harsh criticisms for authorities. Comedy skit producer and popular comedian, Debo Adebayo, also known as Mr. Macaroni,...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 09, (THEWILL) – World-renowned musician Angélique Kidjo alongside three inspirational African youth activist groups, Y’en a marre from Senegal, Le Balai Citoyen from Burkina Faso and LUCHA from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been honoured with the prestigious Amnesty International’s Ambassador of...