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Journalist Jones Abiri finally released, media stakeholders reject Press Council Bill
- Published at
- 19.10.2018
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- youth
- protest disruption
- attack on HRD
- intimidation
- HRD killing
- excessive force
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- censorship
- journalist detained
- non state actors
Reports: at least 17 unarmed protestors killed in late May
- Published at
- 21.06.2016
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- killing of protestors
- excessive force
- protest
New bill to regulate civil society worries local groups
- Published at
- 15.08.2016
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- HRD detained
- killing of protestors
- attack on journalist
- surveillance
- excessive force
- protest

Demonstrations violently suppressed in Nigeria
- Published at
- 07.10.2016
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- protest disruption
- censorship
- excessive force

Protest bans in Kano as at least ten protestors shot dead
- Published at
- 19.12.2016
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- excessive force
- prevention of protest
- protest
- killing of protestors
- religious groups
- HRD detained

Protest and expression rights still seriously violated in Nigeria
- Published at
- 14.04.2017
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- prevention of protest
- killing of protestors
- violent protest
- excessive force
- protest

NGO bill under consideration poses "grave danger to democracy"
- Published at
- 14.09.2017
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- protestor(s) detained
- land rights
- indigenous groups
- office raid
- religious groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- protest
- torture/ill-treatment

Group of human rights CSOs take the fight against the NGO Regulation Bill to court
- Published at
- 10.11.2017
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- attack on journalist
- restrictive law
- indigenous groups
- protest

Government plans to profile NGOs as NGO Bill remains under consideration
- Published at
- 20.04.2018
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protestor(s) detained
- non state actors
- indigenous groups
- intimidation
- harassment
- attack on journalist
- excessive force
- violent protest
- restrictive law
- journalist detained

Nigerian military threatens Amnesty International following report on abuses
- Published at
- 04.07.2018
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- land rights
- protest
- public vilification
- women
- intimidation
- attack on journalist

Journalists attacked while covering protests
- Published at
- 03.10.2020
- Country
- Nigeria
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- protest disruption
- attack on journalist
- journalist detained
- negative court ruling
- excessive force
- protestor(s) detained
- prevention of protest
- torture/ill-treatment