Access to Justice

Justice, Human Rights and Prison Decongestion

Justice, Human Rights and Prison Decongestion Following our resolve to uphold Human Rights by Decongesting the Prisons of inmates who shouldn’t be incarcerated, HRCRC facilitated the release of 13 inmates – discharge of five (5) and bail of eight (8) from Abakaliki Correctional Centre between May and June, 2024. Remarkably, one of 5 who was […]

STILL ON PRISON DECONGESTION…

STILL ON PRISON DECONGESTION… A significant part of our work involves providing free legal services for the unjustly treated vulnerable population. Pictured here is Chinedu, along with HRCRC’s Barrs. Chioma and Esther; who has been incarcerated in prison since February 2022 and no information was filed against him. With the intervention of HRCRC Access to […]

HRCRC Intervenes on Over Two Decades Land/Market Dispute

HRCRC Intervenes on Over Two Decades Land/Market Dispute: So, as part of our retail services, HRCRC intervened on a land/market dispute that was threateningly becoming violent in Ogharaugo communities of Ezza North LG in Ebonyi State. The land/market dispute had lingered for over two decades. Our intervention has seen both parties return to a state […]

HRCRC’s Access to Justice Drive

HRCRC’s Access to Justice Drive In line with our drive to see to decongestion and depopulation of the Abakaliki and Afikpo Correctional Custodial Center (prisons), HRCRC has facilitated the discharge and bail of 3 inmates since the beginning of the year 2024, whilst still representing over 30 inmates in different courts probono. Pictured here is […]

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