Again I have raised the case of Leah Sharibu and the abduction of Nigerian girls. Wednesday 7 December 2022Lord Alton of Liverpool(CB)My Lords, it is four years since a 14 year-old girl, Leah Sharibu, was abducted by Boko Haram. She was forcibly taken, raped and...
For Immediate Release 21 June 2022 NIGERIA: THREE KILLED AND 36 ABDUCTED IN LATEST ATTACKS IN SOUTHERN KADUNA Three people were killed and 36 were abducted on 19 June in the latest attacks by gunmen of Fulani ethnicity on two churches in the Kajuru Local Government...
Nigeria - Government answers questions on the integrity of elections in Nigeria; asked whether they have held discussions with the President of Nigeria about the Electoral Act(Amendment) Bill 2022 and raised reports that 24,000 voters from 16 communities in Plateau...
House of Lords 6th January 2022Lord Alton of Liverpool to move that this House takes note of (1) the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ estimate that 82.4 million people are displaced worldwide, 42 per cent of whom are children, and 32 per cent of whom are...
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question (HL2730): Question:To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of recent events in Kaduna State,...
NIGERIA: 49 KILLED AND 27 ABDUCTED IN SOUTHERN KADUNA ATTACKS - by armed assailants of Fulani ethnicity on communities in three Local Government Areas of Kaduna state, central Nigeria. “Most communities in southern Kaduna, including some in Birnin Gwari and Igabi,...
A joint petition by IAF, PSJ-UK, HART and CSW - click link for details and to sign up: https://csw.e-activist.com/page/90511/petition/1?ea.tracking.id=oo Attacks on schools in central and northwest Nigeria have increased dramatically – 12 mass abductions...
CSW reports on the murder of a Nigerian pastor in Kano - followed by the mob burning down the church, the school, and his family's home. 27 September 2021 NIGERIA: CHRISTIAN LEADER DEAD FOLLOWING MOB ATTACK The chair of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)...
UK Government Still In Denial About The Ideology Which Is Leading To Horrendous Killings And Abductions In Nigerian Jihad. Report from Nigeria: "Over 4,100 Christians have been hacked to death by Jihadists in the past eight months or Jan to August 2021 with not less...
CSW reports on Nigeria’s critical levels of insecurity and a spiralling death toll in Plateau State and an armed assault on the country’s foremost military training institute in Kaduna State, resulting in the deaths of two officers and the abduction of another. CSW...
Lord Sharpe of Epsom, the Home Office, has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question (HL3921): Question by Lord Alton of Liverpool:To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the production and distribution of illicit...
Yazidis on Sinjar: Government responds to questions asking what assessment they have made of the security situation in Sinjar and what discussions they have had, with the government of Turkey, in relation to Turkish military attacks on Sinjar. As occurred with the...
Throughout the 80s I campaigned for justice for British servicemen used as guinea pigs in atomic tests. On one occasion I initiated a debate in the Commons at 3.50 am in the middle of the night - a debate that the Government didn't want. Today just 1500 of the 20,000...