Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has accused Nigerian Police Public Relations Officer Muyiwa Adejobi of abusing his power. In a post on his X account on Sunday, Sowore claimed that Adejobi ...

Amnesty International called for urgent international action to address what it described as "a state-led campaign of mass arbitrary detention" of thousands in Ethiopia's Amhara region, where people ...

According to Amnesty, Ethiopian authorities have continued to carry out arbitrary arrests, which began on September 28, 2024, when Ethiopia’s army and Amhara regional security forces “rounded up ...

"The international silence over the mass and arbitrary detention of thousands of people ... authorities have continued to carry out arbitrary arrests, which began on September 28, 2024, when ...

On January 7, 2025, soldiers blocked human rights lawyer Eron Kiiza from entering the defendant’s section of a military court ...

"This shift ensures that taxpayers are protected from arbitrary arrests and are given a fair opportunity to ... This ensures that the accused is aware of the precise allegations and evidence prompting ...

It has also demanded that Uganda ensure the independence of its judiciary and compliance with fair trial standards. Persistent reports of arbitrary arrests and judicial harassment targeting lawyers ...

This state of emergency, which was renewed for the 34th time just before El Salvador’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR), has facilitated the arbitrary detention of thousands, leading to ...

It described Yusuf’s arrest and detention as an attempt to silence ... suppressing dissenting voices through intimidation and arbitrary arrests could set a dangerous precedent for democracy ...