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Human Rights

Nigeria: Hundreds abducted in the north as insurgent attacks rise

At least 402 people, mainly schoolchildren, have been kidnapped in four states in the north-central region – Niger, Kebbi, Kwara and Borno – since 17 November, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Tuesday. Only 88 have reportedly been freed or escaped from captivity.Call for…

27 November 2025 · 2 min read

Human Rights

Global HIV response facing worst setback in decades, UNAIDS warns

Launching its 2025 World AIDS Day report, Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response, UNAIDS said international assistance has sharply declined, with OECD projections showing external health funding could fall by…

27 November 2025 · 4 min read