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Adebayo Okeowo

Adebayo Okeowo is a human rights lawyer with significant experience working around using video evidence to seek justice for international crimes. He is currently the Africa Program Manager at WITNESS - an international organization that empowers people everywhere to leverage the power of video and technology in the defense of human rights Twitter: @AdebayOkeowo

Features 4 years ago

Adebayo Okeowo: The Role of Video Evidence in the #EndSARS Movement

On October 3, a video showing the extra-judicial killing of two civilians by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police sparked outrage on social...
Features 9 years ago

Adebayo Okeowo: Nigeria & Big Business – Putting MTN’s Penalty in Perspective

When in July 2015, it was reported that BP had been fined a staggering amount of $18.7 Billion for the 2010 fatal oil spill in the...
News 10 years ago

Adebayo Okeowo: Thou Shall Not Wear A Mini Skirt

I had been informed of Swaziland’s intolerance for women in short skirts or revealing clothes but to witness it firsthand hand was a totally different experience....
News 10 years ago

Adebayo Okeowo: Africa Must Grow Up

With the amount of information I was recently exposed to about the African Union’s budget, I feel very ashamed! After looking at the African Union’s 2014...