Access to Justice: Non-governmental organization based in Lagos that researches and advocates reform. Includes overview, press releases, and forum.
Amnesty International USA - Nigeria: News, reports and success stories for the country including AI Annual Report entries for the past ten years. [English, Spanish]
Centre for Human Rights Research and Development: Grassroots organization founded in 1992 that promotes peaceful conflict resolution, legal aid, and civil society building. Includes news, people involved, programs, and publications.
Human Rights Monitor: Voluntary, non-governmental human rights organisation committed to the promotion and protection of human rights in Nigeria. Website contains information on activities, publications, press releases and upcoming events.
Human Rights Watch: Nigeria: News and detailed reports on the situation in the country.
Media Rights Agenda: Non-governmental organisation working for the promotion and protection of press freedom and freedom of expression in Nigeria.
Niger Delta Congress: For the emancipation of the peoples of the Niger delta region. Includes declaration of Niger Delta bill of rights, manifesto, articles, news, and reports.
Niger Delta Women for Justice: Committed to improving the personal, economic, and educational status of women and to ensuring their humanrights are upheld. Includes declaration, articles, and photos.
Nigerian Center for Gender, Health and Human Rights: Funds and carries out projects in cooperation with local non-profit, non-governmental partner organizations. Includes newsletter, membership information, and programs.
Project Alert on Violence Against Women: A non-governmental women's rights organisation set up to provide information on violence against women, and render support services to female victims of violence.
Relief Aid International: A non-profit, non-governmental charity focused on reforms at the grassroots level. Includes member profiles and projects.
Rufarm: Womens Rights Watch is an NGO working for the economic empowerment of rural women farmers and the enforcements of women's rights. Includes programs, campaigns, and overview.
Society for the Welfare of Women Prisoners: A national non-governmental organisation which was founded in August 1993 to take up cases of female prisoners in courts and work for their release.
US State Department - Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Nigeria: 2005 report on the current status of human rights practices including human freedoms, civil liberties, political rights, international investigations, discrimination, worker rights, child labor and working conditions.
Youth Guardians Incorporated: Human rights non-governmental organization fighting for prison reform. Includes overview, photos, and contact information.