Again I have raised the case of Leah Sharibu and the abduction of Nigerian girls. Wednesday 7 December 2022Lord Alton of Liverpool(CB)My Lords, it is four years since a 14 year-old girl, Leah Sharibu, was abducted by Boko Haram. She was forcibly taken, raped and...
CSW Statement NIGERIA: THREE KILLED AND 36 ABDUCTED IN LATEST ATTACKS IN SOUTHERN KADUNA
For Immediate Release 21 June 2022 NIGERIA: THREE KILLED AND 36 ABDUCTED IN LATEST ATTACKS IN SOUTHERN KADUNA Three people were killed and 36 were abducted on 19 June in the latest attacks by gunmen of Fulani ethnicity on two churches in the Kajuru Local Government...
Nigeria – Government answers questions on the integrity of elections in Nigeria; asked whether they have held discussions with the President of Nigeria about the Electoral Act(Amendment) Bill 2022 and raised reports that 24,000 voters from 16 communities in Plateau state, Nigeria, may not be able to vote in upcoming elections
Nigeria - Government answers questions on the integrity of elections in Nigeria; asked whether they have held discussions with the President of Nigeria about the Electoral Act(Amendment) Bill 2022 and raised reports that 24,000 voters from 16 communities in Plateau...
Displaced People Worldwide Debate – House of Lords
House of Lords 6th January 2022Lord Alton of Liverpool to move that this House takes note of (1) the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ estimate that 82.4 million people are displaced worldwide, 42 per cent of whom are children, and 32 per cent of whom are...
U.K. admits that “Jihadist ideology is a driver of the conflict… in the North East of Nigeria” but elsewhere can’t see the elephant in the room.
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, has provided the following answer to your written parliamentary question (HL2730): Question:To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of recent events in Kaduna State,...
NIGERIA: 49 KILLED AND 27 ABDUCTED.
NIGERIA: 49 KILLED AND 27 ABDUCTED IN SOUTHERN KADUNA ATTACKS - by armed assailants of Fulani ethnicity on communities in three Local Government Areas of Kaduna state, central Nigeria. “Most communities in southern Kaduna, including some in Birnin Gwari and Igabi,...
As attacks increase dramatically on Nigeria schools a petition has been launched urging Abuja to provide protection.
A joint petition by IAF, PSJ-UK, HART and CSW - click link for details and to sign up: https://csw.e-activist.com/page/90511/petition/1?ea.tracking.id=oo Attacks on schools in central and northwest Nigeria have increased dramatically – 12 mass abductions...
Nigerian pastor is murder and his Church burnt by mob in Kano.
CSW reports on the murder of a Nigerian pastor in Kano - followed by the mob burning down the church, the school, and his family's home. 27 September 2021 NIGERIA: CHRISTIAN LEADER DEAD FOLLOWING MOB ATTACK The chair of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)...
UK Government Still In Denial About The Ideology Which Is Leading To Horrendous Killings And Abductions In Nigerian Jihad.
UK Government Still In Denial About The Ideology Which Is Leading To Horrendous Killings And Abductions In Nigerian Jihad. Report from Nigeria: "Over 4,100 Christians have been hacked to death by Jihadists in the past eight months or Jan to August 2021 with not less...
Armed raid launched on Nigeria’s foremost military training institute, two officers dead and one abduction.
CSW reports on Nigeria’s critical levels of insecurity and a spiralling death toll in Plateau State and an armed assault on the country’s foremost military training institute in Kaduna State, resulting in the deaths of two officers and the abduction of another. CSW...
For 18 years David Alton was a Member of the House of Commons and today he is an Independent Crossbench Life Peer in the UK House of Lords.
Social Media
Site Search
Recent Posts
At the crossroads: Will the free world choose isolationism or global leadership? Essay for GIS Reports April 19th 2024.
https://www.gisreportsonline.com/r/crossroads-isolationism-leadership At the crossroads: Will the free world choose isolationism or global leadership? LORD DAVID ALTON OF LIVERPOOL READING TIME: 16 MIN History teaches us that isolationism leads to disaster. Will the...
Letter from the Lord (David) Alton and Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP, co chairs of the All Party Parliamentary Group on North Korea, to Lord (David) Cameron, the Foreign Secretary, about the CCP’s forced repatriation of North Korean refugees in breach of both the 1951 Refugee Convention and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
£1 Trillion – Raised In Parliament Today. The Cost of Reparations In Ukraine and Bringing To Justice Those Responsible.
https://youtu.be/xlEfrgwELvc Alongside the fatalities, injuries and chronic suffering and misery which Putin’s war has brought to Ukraine, the economic cost of rebuilding and remedying war damage is now estimated to be close to £1 trillion. Yesterday David...