The lack of effective Witness Protection facilities within the Nigerian Criminal Justice System is often blamed for the absence of witnesses during courts proceedings. This identified gap in the justice […]
PRAWA applauds the Law Clinic of the University of Abuja for successfully securing the release of 36 awaiting trial detainees from Kuje Prisons, Abuja, Nigeria. On the 29th January 2014, […]
The PRAWA Drug Abuse Campaign received a boost on 6th March 2014, as one of the biggest secondary schools in Enugu town; Osisatech Girls’ Secondary school opened its doors to […]
Under the DFID funded Justice for All (J4A) programme aimed at speeding up criminal justice delivery in Enugu State- Nigeria, PRAWA developed a Clearing House System in November 2013. The […]
MARCH PRISON STATISTICS PRAWA PRISON VISIT REPORT Name of Prison: Old Abeokuta Prison State/Region: Ogun Country: Nigeria Date Established: 1900 Category of Prison: Male &Female Date Visited: […]
PRISON BEST PRACTICE SHEET Name of Prison: Old Abeokuta Prison Best Practice Category: Offender Management State/Region: Abeokuta, Ogun State Country: Nigeria MANAGEMENT OF CONDEMNED CONVICTS Imprisonment and […]
PRAWA holds a one-day Stakeholders’ conference on Thursday 3rd April 2014, at Grand Ibro Hotel Annex, Wuse, Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria to disseminate results of application of guidance […]
We, at the Communications department recognize the significant milestone in the unfolding history of PRAWA and appreciate the magnificent recognition of PRAWA in the past 20 years. We are moved […]
The outgoing Chairperson of African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR), Honourable Commissioner Catherine Dupe Atoki has praised the positive gains made in the democratic process in a number […]
The Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA) is greatly concerned with the growing number of pregnant women and nursing mothers in prison custody across Nigeria, and wishes to use the […]