By Madeleine May, N-Map Producer Williams Owodo was 17 years old when he was falsely arrested for murder. He and his friends were playing soccer near his house when a fight broke out next to the field and a man was killed. When Owodo went to the police station to give a witness statement, he… Read More Nigerian Exonerees Use Video to Fight Wrongful Imprisonment and Executions
By Andrew Maki, N-Map’s Senior Attorney in Nigeria Today, on International Women’s Day, N-Map is pleased to launch a new series of videos created in partnership with the Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative and Isa Wali Empowerment Initiative that take an innovative approach to the fight to #endchildmarriage. Last August, 13-year-old Ese Oruru was allegedly… Read More Girls in Nigeria Speak Out in the Fight Against Child Marriage
Watch and Share N-Map’s Film to Support Justice for Maroko In July 1990 the Nigerian government forcibly evicted more than 300,000 people from the town of Maroko in Lagos, Nigeria. After losing their homes and livelihoods, and suffering severe physical violence during the chaotic eviction, the community has received no compensation or justice for 25 years.… Read More Rare Opportunity for Justice in Maroko Eviction Case
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