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ECOWAS Court to Try Ex-Gambian President Yahya Jammeh for Human Rights Abuses
Yahya Jammeh has been living in exile in Equatorial Guinea since his ousting in December 2016. He is expected to be extradited to The Gambia to face trial on charges including murder, kidnapping, torture, and sexual violence.
Abuja, Nigeria – … Continue Reading
ECOWAS Court Orders FG To Pay DJ Switch, Two Others ₦2 Million Each For Rights Violations
The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has ruled in favor of DJ Switch, Perpetual Kamsi, and Dabiraoluwa Adeyinka, ordering the Federal Government to pay each of them ₦2 million for violating their human rights.
The court found Nigeria in breach … Continue Reading