Stop Paying Lip Service to Prison Congestion – CURE-Nigeria Tells Federal Govt.
As the world celebrates Mandela Day, Citizens United for the Rehabilitation of Errants, CURE-Nigeria, through its Executive Director, Mr. Sylvester Uhaa, has accused the Federal Government of paying lip service to prison congestion in Nigeria. It is extremely sad that prison congestion, which is caused by the excessive reliance on incarceration, abuse of power, corruption, …
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Advocacy Visits and Trainings for Criminal Justice Actors
Summit on Justice Reforms and Human Rights in Kano State, organised by CURE-Nigeria in collaboration with the NHRC North-West Zonal Office and the Ministry of Justice, Kano State with the support of NBA, Kano Branch Theme: The Role of Human Rights and the Rule of Law in the Administration of Criminal Justice System Reforms and …
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Right of the Nigerian Child to Education Project
Donation of Books to Public Schools in Karshi Abuja As part of our contribution to education for all, CURE-Nigeria had on the 28th of September,2017 donated textbooks, dictionaries, exercise books, and packets of pen to three public primary and secondary schools in Karshi, Abuja, FCT. The donation was made at the palace of the Emir of …
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Torture in Nigeria
Fight Against Torture in Nigeria Legal FrameworkNigeria has ratified the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) in 1993, the Convention against Torture (CAT) in 2001 and the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OPCAT) in 2009. However, it is yet to recognize the competence of the Committee against Torture to receive communications …