HURIWA
29 Sep 2017
It is no longer news that the Nigerian Army has commenced an internal military operation in the largely peaceful South Eastern states of Abia, Enugu, Anambra, and Ebonyi. They have not been withdrawn.
21 Sep 2017
A non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has condemned the high presence of troops and use of force in the ongoing Python Dance II in Abia State.
16 Sep 2017
A pro-Democracy and non-governmental organization, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the reported widespread use of physical torture on members of IPOB by the army.
14 Sep 2017
A pro-democracy organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has demanded an end to the military occupation of South East.
12 Sep 2017
A Pro-Democracy organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), yesterday accused the President Muhammadu Buhari administration of maltreating Ndigbo in same manner the Rohingya ethnic groups are being treated by the regime in Myanmar.
2 Sep 2017
A pro- democracy and non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has applauded the Kenyan Supreme Court for annulling the controversial Presidential election...
28 Aug 2017
In a statement by the National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko and the National Media Affairs Director, Miss. Zainab Yusuf, HURIWA deplored the action of the governor.
24 Aug 2017
The South East Senate Caucus has again engaged the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu and members against the backdrop of rising tension in the country.
22 Aug 2017
The group reminded President Buhari that even the United Kingdom that gave us the independence is open to the possible breakup through the democratic referendum by one of the component parts known as Scotland.
17 Aug 2017
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands has assured the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) that it had begun investigation into herdsmen attacks in the country.
7 Aug 2017
In a statement yesterday in Abuja, he called on the police to fish out the culprits without delay. Also, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), decried the massacre.
2 Aug 2017
A Pro-democracy and non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has blamed the numerous criminal attacks on family members or property of the immediate past president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan
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