Month: July 2022

The Digital Security Clinic for Civic Space Actors in West Africa will be held in Abuja from 27th-28th July 2022. This training, much more than focusing on just safety and risk mitigation in a digital world, is designed to help CSOs and civic space actors understand these threats globally and within their own contexts, to review the nature, […]

In August, the 5th edition of NGO Regulatory Compliance Clinic will hold in Kano State for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in the North-West region of Nigeria. The Clinic aims to help non-profits to deepen their understanding of their statutory compliance obligations under Nigerian law, including anti-money laundering (AML) and countering financing of terrorism (CFT) rules […]

The paper sets out the position of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism on the human rights and rule of law implications of countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) measures implemented pursuant to international CFT norms and standards. The paper proceeds in […]

Growing up, Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri was often bullied by other kids and even overlooked by adults because of her nickname. Annoyed by too many comments about having a second daughter, Victoria’s mom had given her a nickname that sounded like Nigerian slang for “oh, shut up.” Unfortunately for Victoria, it stuck. One day, she began demanding […]