Nigerian rights activist and lawyer Deji Adeyanju has been appointed to the Board of the Katutu Civil Rights Centre in the United States.
The appointment marks an international recognition of Adeyanju’s years of advocacy for democracy, civil liberties, and social justice in Nigeria and across Africa.
“The appointment is seen as a recognition of Adeyanju’s longstanding advocacy for democracy, civil liberties, and social justice in Nigeria and across Africa.”
The New York-headquartered organisation announced Adeyanju’s appointment as part of efforts to strengthen its global human rights engagement and civic advocacy initiatives.
Reacting to the appointment, Adeyanju expressed appreciation for the opportunity to serve on the board and contribute to the organisation’s mission of advancing human rights and promoting civic participation across different regions of the world.
The Katutu Civil Rights Center is known for its work in human rights advocacy, policy engagement, and support for vulnerable and marginalised communities across different regions of the world.
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