Pastor Okochi Chukwu Obeni, the latest victim of jungle justice and primitive punishment – as well as intimidation by the political class in Ebonyi state. He is from Ohaechara Eziome Okochi, Amasiri community, Afikpo North LGA of Ebonyi State. Two days ago, following a Facebook post he made, perceived to be distasteful to the chairman […]
Child Abuse and Neglect Due to COVID-19 Lockdown
Despite the partial lockdown, HRCRC was besieged within the last month with a medley of matters that mostly resolved around domestic violence and gender abuse, child abuse and even trafficking amidst others. Women and Children are worst hit as they suffer the brunt of the frustration in society due to the pandemic and the plethora […]
PEACE ACCORD between Amaebia and Amuzu communities in Onicha LGA of Ebonyi State
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic scare, with great caution whilst practicing precautionary safety and hygienic measures, HRCRC witnessed the signing of a PEACE ACCORD between Amaebia and Amuzu communities in Onicha LGA of Ebonyi State. The boundary dispute which was fast degenerating was mediated on and resolved by HRCRC through the instrumentality of Glorious Living Church. […]
Violence Against Women and Deprivation
In recent months, Statistics of cases reported to HRCRC have indicated that one of the primary types of abuse perpetuated against women and children in the society today is Neglect and Deprivation. This trend calls for increased awareness, intervention and enlightenment targeted at families and the society. Several legal instruments such as the Child Rights […]
Collaborative and Advocacy Visit from Center for Women Studies and Intervention (CWSI)
The Center for women studies and intervention payed an advocacy visit to HRCRC especially to intimate HRCRC on her planned intervention and and project in Ebonyi State. CWSI solicited our collaboration, support and commitment in planned intervention in the state. HRCRC is happy to welcome CWSI to Ebonyi and pledges her resources and support in […]