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 […]
Youth and Women Rights Care Initiative Pays Advocacy Visit to HRCRC
Youth and Women Rights Care Initiative Pays Advocacy Visit to HRCRC In a bid to consolidate efforts at improving Human Rights appreciation and enforcement, Volunteers from the Youth and Women Rights Care Initiative paid an advocacy visit to HRCRC… soliciting areas for collaboration and partnership.
LAND CONFLICT; MOTHER OF DISPUTES – by Moses Ekeke
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, […]
THE UNJUST JUSTICE SYSTEM – by Gana Samuel Stephen
In Nigeria, wrongful convictions often pass through our judicial system undetected for some time, and at an alarming rate that the walls of our prisons are beyond what will be considered as overcrowded. Why this doesn’t plague the minds of individuals within the system is a mystery almost at par with the trinity. Remarkably, society […]
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. […]