Coup: Falana Asks ECOWAS To Approve 2-term Tenure For Presidents

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Human rights activist Femi Falana (SAN) has urged leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to approve a tenure of two terms for

Frowning at military intervention in West Africa,he said: We don’t want military rule, our development will be constrained. There is urgent need to address tenure elongation in West Africa.What we call rule of law has become rule of the rich; rule of the few,” he added.The human rights lawyer urged the regional body to end the reckless exploration of mineral resources of African countries by colonialists.

“Civil Society and the enhanced and strengthened civic space that we advocate for to ensure sustainable development through good governance; transparency and accountability; social, economic, and political development; inclusivity and participation; social justice, social accountability and social protection; gender equality and non-discrimination- all to ensure peace and prosperity in West Africa, is under a major threat- and we are in a dilemma.

 

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