Human Rights

OPINION: Mubarak Bala And Blasphemy Allegations: Humanism Beckons From Africa

May 08, (THEWILL) - I am so delighted to be joining you here in Denver, Colorado, and to be addressing one of the oldest humanist associations in the world. I bring you greetings from fellow humanists in Nigeria, and...

Russian Opposition Activist Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison

April 17, (THEWILL) - A popular Russian human-rights activist, Vladimir Kara-Murza, has been sentenced to 25 years in jail for publicly condemning his country’s invasion of Ukraine. According to a CNN report, Murza, who is a vocal critic of the...

Police Intercept Three Suspected Traffickers With 41 Children In Kwara

January 14, (THEWILL) - Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command, have arrested three suspected human traffickers and rescued 41 children at Okolowo, a suburb of Ilorin, the State capital. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Okasanmi...

Nigerian Human Rights Champion Ariyo-Dare Atoye is Dead

October 27, (THEWILL) - Popular Nigerian human rights activist and co-founder of the Centre for Civil Liberty, Ariyo-Dare Atoye, has died. Atoy, aged 42, died in Abuja, on Thursday, after a protracted battle with lung cancer. His death was announced by...

Denmark’s World Cup Kits To Be Statement Against Qatar Human Rights Record

September 28, (THEWILL) – Denmark's official World Cup 2022 kits have been unveiled, and the design is a "protest against Qatar and its human rights record", according to jersey manufacturers, Hummel. The competition is being held in the Gulf state...
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Lack Of Love Not Enough – Akwa Ibom Court Rejects Divorce Petition After 43-Year Marriage

An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
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