POLICE PERSON WHO REPORTS PURELY CIVIL MATTER TO POLICE ISSUE: Liability of person who reports purely civil matter to Police. PRINCIPLE: “When a person reports a purely civil matter to the Police, such a person cannot go scot-free, as the report ought not to have been made at all since it is not within the […]
HRCRC Facilitates the Release of over 20 inmates of Abakaliki and Afikpo Prisons in Goal Delivery by CJ of Ebonyi State
Every person charged for committing an offence is entitled to be arraigned and tried before a competent court of law within 48 hours. However, certain alleged offenders have been remanded in prison for over two years without trial. The Chief judge in his magnanimity, backed up by statutory provisions, discharged alleged offenders awaiting trial in […]
HRCRC and Partners Visit Governor David Umahi
HRCRC and partners – National Human Rights Commission NHRC, Youths for Human Rights and Development Integrity Goal Foundation paid an advocacy visit Governor David Umahi to seek Government’s support in the fight for respect for the rule of law, justice, human rights, domestication of ACJA and decongesting prisons….
National Human Rights Commission Opens in Ebonyi.
HRCRC played host to staff of National Human Rights Commission Abakaliki led by state coordinator Chris Okorie on a courtesy / familiarization visit. NHRC in Abakaliki opened formally on Monday 18th February, 2019. We are committed to ensuring that all hands are on deck to promote and enforce human rights in Ebonyi state.
2018 WORLD HUMAN RIGHTS DAY
As the year winds to a close, and pre-election activities kick up a notch, HRCRC joined the UN and the rest of the world to mark the 2018 World Human Rights Day with several simultaneous activities both in Abakaliki metropolis and in the local communities via our branches. In all of Ebonyi, we join in […]