Overcrowding and Pre-Trial Detention in Prisons: Innovative Ways Some African Countries are Addressing the Problem

On Monday 18 February 2013, Penal Reform International PRI delivered a five-day training of trainers workshop in Mozambique, 26 participants from 12 African Commonwealth countries met and engaged enthusiastically with

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Wider Stakeholders’ Conference on Speeding Up Criminal Justice Held in the Fct Abuja

An expanded stakeholder’s conference on Speeding-Up Criminal Justice in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja opened on Monday 25th February, 2013 at the Ceremonial Court, FCT High Court, Maitama Abuja. Present

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Dr. Osita Nnamani-Ogbu X-Rays Existing Legal Procedures on Witness Support and Protection

The Associate Director of the Centre for the Advancement of Democracy Dr. Osita Nnamani-Ogbu has described the criminal procedures and laws about witness protection in Nigeria as that which is

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