William Ntege Beaten, pepper sprayed and jailed but freelance photojournalist William Ntege perseveres with his commitment to freedom of information. 35- year-old William Ntege is a fr... Read more
A man stands at the entrance to a national radio which has been suffering financial and logistic difficulties in Bissau Journalism in Guinea Bissau is scavenging for survival amid perpetual... Read more
1. The National Human Rights Commission has followed with committed interest the various forms and incidents of violence around different parts of the country, including, the situation in th... Read more
By Salihu Moh. Lukman “If you wanna be somebody, if you wanna go somewhere, you better wakeup and pay attention” was the message of Whoopi Goldberg to her exuberant young student... Read more
Somaia Ibrahim Ismail Hundosa The story of Sudanese journalist and blogger, Somaia Ibrahim Ismail Hundosa, is a common one in Sudan, highlighting the kind of violations and constr... Read more
By Terence P. McCulley U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Terence P. McCulley The United States Department of State released its Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2012 on Friday, April... Read more
President Jonathan (left) with Barack Obama Does Nigeria need to be told of how corruption thrives in high places? Or can anything new be said about what a pandemic graft has become in Niger... Read more
President Goodluck Jonathan The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has accused the Goodluck Jonathan administration of launching an unprecedented assault on the civil rights of Nigerian citize... Read more
By Sonala Olumhense If you are a regular reader of this column, you might like to know that this is the final time I will be writing it in this form. I have been here for a while, beginning... Read more