Conflict may be defined as “the strife for the mastery; hostile contest, battle, struggle, fighting between opposition, simultaneous but incompatible feelings or an opposition between persons or ideas; disagreement or argument about something important”[1]. “Land dispute involves conflicting claims to rights in land by two or more parties, focused on a particular piece of land, […]
ARE WE READY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS? – by Precious R. Nwadike ESQ
Years ago, people came together and agreed on the essentials of a civilized nation and what it would take for us not to constantly descend to barbarism. The United Nations Declaration on Human Rights 1948, the African (Banjul) Charter on Human and Peoples Right 1981, which has been ratified by member states and codified in […]
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 […]
HRCRC Marks 2019 International Human Rights Day
With the teeming youth population of Nigeria today, the international theme of this year’s Human Rights Day – Youths Stand Up for Human Rights – couldn’t be more apt and explicit. In culmination of the week-long activities to mark the day, HRCRC in collaboration with National Human Rights Commission Abakaliki and other CSOs embarked on […]