Nigeria: A new chance to commit to human rights- Implementation of the outcome of the Universal Periodic Review

Nigeria: A new chance to commit to human rights- Implementation of the outcome of the Universal Periodic Review

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Index Number: AFR 44/014/2009
Date Published: 15 May 2009
Categories: Nigeria

In this document Amnesty International welcomes the Nigerian government’s engagement with the UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR) and its stated commitment to cooperate in every aspect of the mandate of the Human Rights Council The organisation calls on the government to accept and implement as many of the recommendations of the UPR as possible and as a matter of urgency.