Obaseki backs UN’s call for action to change discriminatory laws vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
According to Obaseki, “respect for people’s rights, irrespective of their classes or status, is a major force driving our ongoing reforms across all sectors of Edo State.”
According to him, “In Edo State, we are alive to the yearnings and aspirations of the physically challenged, women, children, people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome , the disadvantaged and other vulnerable groups in society and have set out to eliminate man-made barriers hindering their progress.”
According to Michel Sidibé, Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS , “Human rights violations are happening all over the world because of discriminatory laws and practices.”
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