Human Rights Council Urged to Support UN Chief’s Call for ‘New Social Contract’ after COVID-19
UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Monday urged UN Member States to promote a more inclusive post-pandemic recovery to help the world’s most vulnerable recover from...
UN Report: Grave violations against children in conflict ‘alarmingly high’
Grave violations against children remained “alarmingly high” at nearly 26,500, while the pandemic increased their vulnerability to abduction, recruitment and sexual violence, as well...
The Case Against Female Genital Mutilation – The Guardian
Warning by the Federal Government that practitioners of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) would henceforth face trial and may be imprisoned for four years and/or...
Nigeria: Buhari Signs Bond to End Violence Against Children
By Justina Auta President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja signed a pledge to end all forms of violence and harmful practices against Nigerian children. Buhari...
VAWG in Nigeria: EU-UN Train C’River Journalists on Advocacy, Solution Journalism
The EU-UN Spotlight Initiative has conducted a 4-day intensive training for journalists in Cross River State, south-south Nigeria, with emphasis on need for Nigerian...
