Shrinking Civic Space: Implications for Human Rights Advocacy in Nigeria – Human Rights Fiesta 2024

Restrictions on freedom of expression, assembly, and association hinder youth engagement in crucial dialogues and actions necessary for sustainable development. The Human Rights Fiesta, organised by Amnesty International in Nigeria served as a vital platform bringing together human rights defenders,  activists, legal experts, journalists, and members of the public to discuss the challenges and strategies […]

Understanding and Exercising Civic Rights

In a world where freedom is constantly being tested, the power of civic rights stands as a beacon of hope. Yet, many of us take these rights for granted, unaware of the significance they hold in shaping our lives and the lives of those around us.  The Global Democracy Index 2020 report by the Economist […]