A group under the aegis of the Coalition of Ethnic Nationalities for the Defense Of Human Rights has threatened to mobilise its members and occupy Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) over the continued detention of Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo. Bodejo, the National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal-Hore, is reportedly being detained by the Nigerian Army.
The Taliban must embrace and uphold human rights obligations in Afghanistan, the U.N. mission in the country said Sunday on Human Rights Day and the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Since seizing power in 2021, the Taliban have erased basic rights and freedoms, with women and girls deeply affected.