Politics● ElevatedSep 14 · Sep 14, 2026, 5:39 PM
Killings, rape, other abuses persist as NHRC logs nearly 300,000 rights complaints in August
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The complaints were marked by child abandonment, mass abductions, rape, domestic and sexual violence, discrimination, freedom of religion, and freedom of movement. The post Killings, rape, other abuses persist as NHRC logs nearly 300,000 rights complaints in August appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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