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Group asks African Commission to order Buhari, NASS to withdraw bills to gag the media

Group asks African Commission to order Buhari, NASS to withdraw bills to gag the media Group asks African Commission to order Buhari, NASS to withdraw bills to gag the media Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Banjul, The Gambia to “issue provisional measures to urgently stop the Nigerian government and National Assembly from supporting and pushing through two bills to gag the media, and impose arbitrary and harsh punishment on journalists, broadcast stations, media houses and media practitioners in Nigeria.” SERAP said: “the Complaint, addressed to the Chairperson of the Commission Mr Solomon Ayele Dersso, and Commissioner and Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa, Ms Jamesina Essie L. King, is brought pursuant to Articles 55 and 56 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights and Rule 100 of the Rules of Procedure of the African Commiss

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SERAP Urges African Commission to Order FG to Withdraw Anti-media Bills

Udora Orizu in Abuja The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Banjul, The Gambia, to issue provisional measures to urgently stop the Federal Government of Nigeria and the National Assembly from supporting and pushing through two bills to ‘gag the media’ and impose arbitrary and harsh punishment on journalists and media houses. The complaint followed the move by the House of Representatives to pass two bills seeking to amend the National Broadcasting Act, and the Nigeria Press Council Act. The bills are sponsored by the Chairman, House Committee on Information, Hon. Segun Odebunmi (PDP, Oyo State).

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SERAP Asks African Commission To Order Buhari-led Government, National Assembly To Withdraw Bills To Gag The Media

SERAP Asks African Commission To Order Buhari-led Government, National Assembly To Withdraw Bills To Gag The Media
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SERAP Asks African Commission To Order Buhari Govt, Nass To Withdraw Bills To Gag The Media

SERAP Asks African Commission To Order Buhari Govt, Nass To Withdraw Bills To Gag The Media
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SERAP Asks African Commission To Order FG, NASS To Withdraw Bills To Gag Media

SERAP Asks African Commission To Order FG, NASS To Withdraw Bills To Gag Media
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