Kimpact Unveils Platform to Track Human Rights Violations
By Julian Osamoto A Civil Society Organisation Kimpact Development Initiative KDI have launched the Naija Civic Space Platform to strengthen democratic accountability, document human rights abuses and protect civic freedoms across Nigeria. Speaking at the unveiling in Abuja, organisers said the platform would help citizens, journalists, civil society actors and human rights defenders report, track […]
Civil Groups Demand Police Reform Over Protest Handling, Media Intimidation
By Julian Osamoto Civil society organisations, media leaders and rights advocates in Nigeria have called for more professional policing of protests, warning that intimidation of demonstrators and journalists is narrowing the country’s democratic space. The demand came during a multi-stakeholder roundtable in Abuja organised by the Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), where participants raised concerns about […]