Rule of Law
Why Are Africans Seeking Justice Abroad
In Africa, the irresistible search for fair judgment continues to push Africans to courts abroad.
Usman Yakubu Usman
June 14, 2025
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In Africa, the irresistible search for fair judgment continues to push Africans to courts abroad.
Adegboyega warned that authoritarian regimes are not alone in this practice. Democratic governments, he said, now justify surveillance under the banner of national security, which continues to alarm civil society actors and watchdog groups.
Africa’s press freedom is deteriorating, with many countries experiencing increased repression, violence, and state-sanctioned media manipulation against journalists.
Despite widespread and social media’s condemnation, NBC is yet to lift the ban, and this action exemplifies the government’s increasing intolerance for dissenting voices.
Civilian life in eastern Congo for the past months has spiralled into a state of great humanitarian conditions through displacement and hunger.
For the past seven years since the peace accord, the foundation of the peace deals has always been under threat.
Beyond corruption and electoral malfeasance, a harsh economic condition, including a historical inflation hitting 40 per cent on food items, pushed average Nigerians to a squalid condition.
Six years after a military court in Cameroon sentenced Conrad to 15 years, he called on the international community for help.
The student journalist had come to cover the inauguration of UI’s newly elected Student Union executives and its legislative arm, Student Representative Council (SRC) members.
Evidence reveals Jackson confronted a life-threatening situation, and a wound in the leg made his escape unrealistic.
Political analysts believe President Tinubu is fighting in favour of his minister as the Rivers state issue is a political misunderstanding between a godfather and a godson.
Though the state governments gave no regards to the presence of non-muslim students’ in the schools, a review of the provisions of the Nigerian constitution shows the state governments acted within their constitutional authority.
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