The mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children, calls for a focus on the human rights aspects of the issue of trafficking in persons. I come to this position with many years of human rights activism behind m
The most important right of a child is 'to be a child', to have adults take responsibility for him until he can reasonably take care of himself. Children are to look forward to their parents for the supply of their basic necessities of life.
Israel's threats against Iran are in gross violation of the UN Charter which clearly states in Article 2 that "All Members shall refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity......
Record growth in the world's poorest countries has failed to prevent an increase in their total numbers of poor people, the U.N. Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said
Director, Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, yesterday called for strict punishment by the government for the violation of the rights of women and children.
The word "insurance" doesn't exactly conjure up images much beyond the typical Life, House and Auto Insurance...But not everything that gets insured is ordinary, and sometimes people will go that one step further to make sure the things that are important t
We call upon the Akwa Ibom State Government and the Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) to do everything in their powers to protect and save the lives of these innocent children.
Almost like an invading army, rapists are prowling the nooks and crannies of the country, raping 100 unsuspecting women weekly and even defiling baby girls. Worst still, some of the victims die or are left with physical hurt and psychological trauma for l
The UN says the decision comes after recent violence and as a precaution after an international prosecutor accused Sudan's president of genocide.
Judges at the International Criminal Court have still to decide if there are reasonable grounds to issue
Spain has vowed to lead world efforts against poverty as a wave of destitute migrants from Africa continue to risk their lives to reach wealthier European shores.
Chinese Propaganda to make themselves look clean.
Do note they don't dare mention the skinning of our cats and dogs:( They even call other media terrorists.
A third of all internet-surfing kids will suffer from and many are leaving themselves vulnerable to identity theft and other online abuse, an e-learning expert says.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Victims of bombings and rocket attacks in Israel sued several Lebanese banks on Monday for helping fund Hezbollah militants who the lawsuit said orchestrated the attacks.
Recent United Nations data shows that Nigeria has the second highest maternal mortality rate in the world. The country's 59,000 maternal deaths annually rank second to India's 117,000. Locally, available statistics also show that the North West zone of th
Free Trade is the way to destroy the middle class of America. The Committee of 300 is a secret organization few have heard of. However, they are behind some very bad events.