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Response to the Concluding Observations and Recommendations of the UN Committee Against Torture (CAT/C/ NGA/COAR/1)
Response to the Concluding Observations and Recommendations of the UN Committee Against Torture (CAT/C/ NGA/COAR/1) In response to the Concluding Observations and Recommendations of the UN Committee Against Torture (CAT/C/ Read Continue
Meetings of the United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT)
meetings of the United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT) At the 1852th and 1855th meetings of the United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT) held on 16 and 17 November 2021, Read Continue
DATA AND STRATEGY SERIESS ON CORRECTIONS
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PRAWA happily joins the world in celebrating the 2023 International Women’s Day.
PRAWA happily joins the world in celebrating the 2023 International Women’s Day. In an essay, article, or book, an introduction (also known as a prolegomenon) is a beginning section which Read Continue
EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENTLY RUN CORRECTIONAL SERVICE IN NIGERIA: AN URGENT CALL FOR SUSTAINED MECHANISMS FOR THE DECONGESTION OF CUSTODIAL CENTERS.

PRAWA identifies with the Hon Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola on his recent call for urgent decongestion of ‘Jails’ in Nigeria and recommends that as a matter of urgency, all

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Torture and detention in Nigeria

Overview Nigeria has a history of consistent struggle in the area of protection and promotion of human rights. Full Story

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Nigerian Correctional Service Act 2019 Policy Brief Series 1

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PRAWA’S RECOMMENDED SANCTION FOR VIOLATORS OF COVID-19 REGULATIONS:

These include the following: RECOMMENDED SANCTIONS: Award of Fines and other Economic Sanctions. Award of Community Service Order: This should recognize the current context and should align with activities and

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PRAWA’s Position on the Strategies for Decongesting of Correctional Centers in Nigeria The Recommended Strategies:

There are 3 types of persons in custodial centers, namely: the innocent, the petty/minor offenders, and the serious offenders. The first 2 groups should be quickly determined and released. Those

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Brief on PRAWA 

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