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Who really benefits from economic development? How profit often overshadows human rights

A new study by the University of Portsmouth calls for human rights to be at the heart of any economic development. Published in ...
By Baobab AfricaJanuary 14, 20250
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Nigeria: Authorities must uphold human rights ahead of elections 

Nigeria’s presidential and national assembly elections due to take place on 25 February must be free from further violence and intimidation and effective measures must be ...
By Baobab AfricaFebruary 16, 20230
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A new model for global leadership on human rights

Human Rights Watch World Report 2023 Covers Close to 100 Countries. The litany of human rights crises that unfolded in 2022 – from Ukraine ...
By Baobab AfricaJanuary 13, 20230
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Put people before profit, experts on human rights and business urge Liberian authorities

Authorities in Liberia, as well as businesses operating there, must prioritize people over profits and ensure a responsible corporate environment, UN-appointed human rights ...
By Baobab AfricaNovember 14, 20220
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The distance still to go in recognising that women’s rights are human rights

By Valerie Traore, Founder and Executive Director of Advocacy group, Niy Another generation of women will have to wait for gender parity, according ...
By Baobab AfricaMarch 11, 20220
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Child marriage remains prevalent in Nigeria in violation of girls’ rights

Child marriage remains prevalent in Nigeria because the federal and state governments have not adequately enforced laws to prevent it, Human Rights Watch said today. ...
By Baobab AfricaJanuary 17, 20220
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Volatile North-East Nigeria continues to hinder humanitarian efforts – UNHCR

The volatile environment in North-East Nigeria has continued to hinder humanitarian efforts, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has stated in ...
By Baobab AfricaSeptember 17, 20200
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Newly-elected Nigerian UN General Assembly President to focus on ‘peace and prosperity’ for most vulnerable

The global reach of the United Nations makes it “the world’s best hope for peace and security, sustainable development and the promotion and ...
By Baobab AfricaJune 6, 20190

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