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  • Bauchi Crisis - Unicef Decries Death of Children 4 Jan 2010 22:01 GMT
    ... — The United Nations Children's Education Fund, UNICEF, has lamented the death of the children ... by Unicef, millions of children in northern Nigeria live in very precarious circumstances, many away ...

  • Yar'Adua - Group Asks UN to Intervene 4 Jan 2010 22:01 GMT
    ... Project (SERAP) has petitioned the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) requesting the body "to urgently ... deteriorating economic and social rights situation in Nigeria due to President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua's prolonged ...

  • Shell Faces More Trials Over Oil Spills 4 Jan 2010 22:01 GMT
    ... the execution of host community leaders in Nigeria, Anglo-Dutch oil giant, Shell, is to face ... to end a case of complicity in human rights atrocities committed against the Ogoni people in ...

  • War on terror has been about scaring, not protecting, people 4 Jan 2010 21:11 GMT
    ... in was planning to use an unnamed Nigerian in an attack on the If that ... in nature. Only then could they counterpose human rights against security as though they were not ...

  • Americans' Role Seen in Uganda Anti-Gay Push 4 Jan 2010 17:30 GMT
    ... drop the proposed law, saying it violates human rights, though Uganda's minister of ethics and integrity ... full of harsh homophobic laws. In northern Nigeria, gay men by stoning. Beyond Africa, a ...

  • How Uganda became a front in U.S. gay-rights debate 4 Jan 2010 16:31 GMT
    ... drop the proposed law, saying it violates human rights, although Uganda's minister of ethics and integrity ... full of harsh homophobic laws. In northern Nigeria, gay men can face death by stoning. ...

  • Environmentalists Claim Victory Over Hague Court Ruling 4 Jan 2010 16:23 GMT
    ... Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has described the ruling of a ... livelihoods without compensation is the height of human rights abuse. "Shell must account for this. We ...

  • American 'air-sterics' in wake of botched jet bombing 4 Jan 2010 15:31 GMT
    ... plot. Shortly after his arrest, AbdulMutallab, a Nigerian national, reportedly spilled the beans about the ... "the gulag of our times" by one human rights group. “if he gives terrorists the rights ...

  • U.S. introduces tougher checks for 'terror-linked' countries as British passengers face 'ethnic profiling' in security drive 4 Jan 2010 14:53 GMT
    ... be given to passengers coming from Yemen, Nigeria and some other countries, especially those in ... rights groups. Shami Chakrabarti, director of the human rights group Liberty, lambasted the moves as 'irresponsible' ...

  • After U.S. Evangelicals Visit, Uganda Considers Death for Gays 4 Jan 2010 14:20 GMT
    ... drop the proposed law, saying it violates human rights, though Uganda's minister of ethics and integrity ... full of harsh homophobic laws. In northern Nigeria, gay men by stoning. Beyond Africa, a ...

  • Body scanners 'no silver bullet' 4 Jan 2010 14:03 GMT
    ... Simon Davies, who is director of the human rights watchdog Privacy International, also expressed doubts that ... Security Administration, our correspondent added. These include Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria, Iran, Sudan and Yemen. Mr ...

  • U.S. Evangelicals' Role Seen in Uganda Anti-Gay Push 4 Jan 2010 14:02 GMT
    ... drop the proposed law, saying it violates human rights, though Uganda's minister of ethics and integrity ... full of harsh homophobic laws. In northern Nigeria, gay men by stoning. Beyond Africa, a ...

  • Americans' Role Seen in Uganda's Anti-Gay Push 4 Jan 2010 12:50 GMT
    ... drop the proposed law, saying it violates human rights, though Uganda's minister of ethics and integrity ... full of harsh homophobic laws. In northern Nigeria, gay men by stoning. Beyond Africa, a ...

  • After Americans Visit, Uganda Weighs Death for Gays 4 Jan 2010 12:32 GMT
    ... drop the proposed law, saying it violates human rights, though Uganda’s minister of ethics and integrity ... full of harsh homophobic laws. In northern Nigeria, gay men can face death by stoning. ...

  • After U.S. Visit, Uganda Weighs Death for Gays 4 Jan 2010 12:32 GMT
    ... drop the proposed law, saying it violates human rights, though Uganda's minister of ethics and integrity ... full of harsh homophobic laws. In northern Nigeria, gay men by stoning. Beyond Africa, a ...


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