On April 11, 2016, the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) will hold a week-long meeting on lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) in Geneva.[1] Previous meetings were held in 2014 and 2015 to discuss the legality of LAWS under the law of armed conflict (LOAC) and international human rights law.[2] Some nations that attended these meetings, as well as all of the nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in attendance, have advocated the strict regulation or even outright banning o
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The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has assured Nigerian students in India of their safety, claiming that the Indian authorities had signed a written commitment to protect them. The Chairperson of the commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, stated this in a series of tweets while reacting to earlier report about how Nigerian students were attacked by their Indian Colleagues during a clash at the Gurgaon University near Delhi.
Some Nigerian Students studying in India have been attacked by their fellow Indian students over an altercation bothering on the usage of a football pitch at the Gurgaon University near Delhi. The attack was confirmed in a video shared by a Professor of Peace and Conflict Research, Ashok Swain, at Uppsala University on his verified Twitter handle, saying, “Nigerian students are being attacked in a University Campus near Delhi – 30,000 Nigerian students come to study in India paying money, 50,000 Indians live in Nigeria to make money.”