Anietie Ewang
Anietie is the Nigeria Researcher in the Africa division. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch, she worked as a Senior Staff Attorney at the Social and Economic Rights Action Center (SERAC) Nigeria. Anietie has also worked at the Initiative for Social Economic Rights (ISER), Uganda and the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Justice. She volunteers with local women’s groups to promote economic empowerment for indigent women in Nigeria.
Anietie holds an LLM in Human Rights and Democratization in Africa from the University of Pretoria, South Africa. She was also a visiting scholar at Columbia University and a research scholar at Makerere University, Uganda.
Articles Authored
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October 9, 2024
Nigerian Military Accused of Another Deadly Airstrike
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March 18, 2024
Armed Groups Kidnap Hundreds Across Northern Nigeria
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January 26, 2024
Nigeria Should Act on UN Review’s Rights Concerns
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August 30, 2023
Nigerian Police Arrest Dozens for Alleged Gay Wedding
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February 27, 2023
Nigeria’s Elections Remain Risky for Many Citizens
Reports Authored
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“Those Who Returned Are Suffering”
Impact of Camp Shutdowns on People Displaced By Boko Haram Conflict in Nigeria
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“Between Hunger and the Virus”
The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on People Living in Poverty in Lagos, Nigeria