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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) - Human rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and rule of law Intersociety, has dragged Imo state governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, immediate past Inspector General of police, IGP (Alkali Baba), Ex Army Chief (Faruk Yahaya), former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Lucky (Irabor), incumbent Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major

The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has called for visa bans and other justice actions and sanctions by the Government of the United Kingdom and other countries across Europe, North America and South America for the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma over alleged state-sponsored killings and arbitrary arrests. Intersociety also called for an end to butcheries and civilian house burnings in the state, while demanding arrest and prosecution of the perpetrato...

One of the key actors of the attempted coup of 22 April 1990, Captain Tolofari, who escaped into exile after the coup failed, later put his thoughts together in a book titled “Exploitation and instability in Nigeria: The Orkar coup in perspective”, which was published in 2004, detailing the ideological pinning of the putsch and…

One of the key actors of the attempted coup of 22 April 1990, Captain Tolofari, who escaped into exile after the coup failed, later put his thoughts together in a book titled “Exploitation and instability in Nigeria: The Orkar coup in perspective”, which was published in 2004, detailing the ideological pinning of the putsch and…

A human rights organisation, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, otherwise known as Intersociety, has knocked the Nigerian Army for failing to respond to the cogent human rights abuses in the South-East region, being committed by its personnel. The civic group asked the army to address the issues it (Intersociety) had raised rather than releasing a statement which failed to speak to the realities of uniformed personnel’s brutality in the militarised region. 

The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, otherwise known as Intersociety, a civil society organisation, has reacted to a statement by the Nigerian Army denying claims that its personnel were collaborating with armed herdsmen and bandits to terrorise the South Eastern part of the country as well as Benue state.   The Army in a statement on Saturday signed by its spokesperson Onyema Nwachukwu described such claims as spurious and derogatory, aimed at smearing the image of th...

......Says Security Forces Killed 1,360 Persons In Eastern Nig (AFRICAN EXAMINER) - Human rights group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of law (InterSociety), has alleged that Soldiers of the Nigerian Military and other security agents deployed in Eastern Nigeria raided 150 Communities in the Past 20 Months (Oct 2020-June 2022), burnt or destroyed

A recent shoot-on-sight order against persons considered enemies of state in the Southeast by President Muhammadu Buhari, is worrisome. Amby Uneze writes The recent shoot-on-sight order by President Muhammadu Buhari cannot be the solution to the insecurity in the Southeast today. Besides, importing soldiers and police personnel from the Northern part of the country to the Southeast with the charge to shoot-on-sight is more of a military culture. The essence of democratic rule is the total invol...

…The move could trigger another programme” Adebanjo warns Ola Ajayi, Ibadan AFENIFERE, an apex Yoruba association has described the shoot-on-sight order given to soldiers in the South East by President Muhammadu Buhari as a move that would further threaten the unity and ruptured peace in the country. The order which was given to the soldiers who are predominantly Northerners without first exploring the option of dialogue, the association maintained, had further fuelled the suspicion that Pr...

Ethnic cleansing looms in S-East, Igbo elders raise alarm On …Ohanaeze, ASETU, Nnamani, Abia elders speak …Posting core northern officers to eastern military formations a prelude to genocide …Ask FG to rescind shoot-on-sight order …Provide proof of shoot-on-sight order —Army …Yoruba ‘ll defend Ndigbo against any attack, Sunday Igboho vows …Asks police personnel to be hard, ruthless on armed groups By Anayo Okoli, Regional Editor South East, Kingsley Omonobi, Dennis Agbo, Ikechu...