Human rights

The United States (US) is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics, President Joe Biden confirmed, as the move would be aimed at protesting China's human rights record, including what Washington says is genocide against…

The United Nations (U.N) rights chief, Michelle Bachelet said she was concerned with the increasing reports of continued violations and executions in Ethiopia's Tigray region. Bachelet who made the statement said abuses had been…

Global Football's governing body FIFA said it held talks with a number of member associations and confederations to address concerns relating to workers' welfare and human rights in host nation Qatar ahead of the 2022 World Cup. At least…

The Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Dr. Ramatu Aliyu, has said that women across the world want and deserve an equal future free from stigma, stereotypes and violence. Addressing a World Press Conference in Abuja,…

U.S. President, Joe Biden warned China on Tuesday that it will pay a price for its human rights abuses. Biden was responding to queries at a televised event on the Asian nation’s handling of Muslim minorities in its far western region of…