Category: Videos

Feb 05

Strengthening Stakeholder Collaboration to Expand the Civic Space in West Africa

Jan 31

Chapter Four E4 – Freedom of Speech, New Media and Citizen Participation

Victoria Ohaeri, the Executive Director of Spaces for Change joined our host, Kiki Mordi, to discuss Freedom of Speech, New Media and Citizen Participation.

Jan 30

Hate Speech/Social Media Bill Will Make It Almost Impossible For Nigerians To Say Anything

Policy Analyst, Victoria Ohaeri has condemned the hate speech and social media bill currently at the floor of the Nigerian Senate. While stating that the bill would stifle the freedom of expression of Nigerians, she also said that the bill is a duplicate of some commissions already existing in the country.

Jan 30

Conectas Human Rights: Strategies to reclaim civic space

Jan 24

Spaces for Change decries clamp down on Activists

Ahead of the 2019 elections, a social group, known as Spaces for Change has observed and shared with journalist the rising trend of the government clamping down activists in various ways.

Jan 21

Human Rights: Activists Call For an End to Crack Down on Civil Groups

Every human has the right to life and liberty, freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of opinion and expression, without discrimination. This right is, however, being infringed on and activists are calling for an end to this. #HumanRights #PlusTVAfrica

Sep 25

NGO Regulatory Bill Is An Attempt To Shrink The Civic Space In Nigeria – Victoria Ohaeri

The NGO Regulatory Bill, proposed by Umar Buba Jibril, stated that the NGOs bill is primarily to set up a commission to regulate their activities and provide a platform for robust relationships between them and the government for the interests of Nigerians. A lot of Nigerians are of the perspective that; this bill will constrain […]