PRAWA CALLS ON NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO INTEGRATE SPECIALIZED AND HOLISTIC REHABILITATION OF TORTURE VICTIMS INTO NIGERIA’S PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM

Press Statement!   Press Statement!!   Press Statement!!! PRAWA CALLS ON NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO INTEGRATE SPECIALIZED AND HOLISTIC REHABILITATION OF TORTURE VICTIMS INTO NIGERIA’S PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM As the world marks the

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Illicit Drug and Drug Abuse Campaign Seminal

PRAWA TEAM:  Pharm. Nonso Maduka, Albert Oko and Ogochukwu Oguonu. The problem of Illicit drug and drug abuse is having a tremendous negative impact in the World affecting every sphere

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ICPA: Call for Papers 2014

The ICPA Programme Committee invites individuals, agencies and organizations interested in presenting papers at the Association’s 2014 Annual Conference to submit ideas for consideration. The theme of the organization’s 16th

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Call for Applications for the Nomination of Expert Members to Serve on the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of People Living With HIV and Those at Risk, Vulnerable to and Affected By HIV

There is currently an opening for an expert member of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of People Living with HIV and Those at Risk, Vulnerable to and

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Sudan Faces Mounting Condemnation Over Pregnant Woman’s Death Sentence

Culled from the Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com  Meriam Yahya Ibrahim married US national Daniel Wani in 2011. She was arrested after a Muslim relative claimed the marriage was invalid, thus adulterous, because

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Ogun State Governor Call for Better Prison Welfare

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun on Thursday, May 29 broke into tears at the pitiable sight of inmates at Oba prison in Abeokuta. Amosun, who had earlier granted amnesty

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Donor Partnership Roundtable on Providing National Coordination and Improved Legal Aid Services in Nigeria

On the 7th of May 2014, PRAWA in conjunction with the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria organized a roundtable in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja aimed at eliciting support from

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14 Nigeria Prison Inmates write UTME CBT in Lagos

 The Principal of Nigeria Prison Service School, Ikoyi, Mr. Ayodele Obarewo, speaking at the Ikoyi Prison centre of the ongoing 2014 Computer Based Test (CBT) of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation

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Feature Article: Remembering the Children of African Prisoners on May 27

The number of children with parents in prison is increasing in many countries worldwide. Theory and qualitative research suggest that parental imprisonment might contribute to child antisocial behavior and mental

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