ENUGU – PRISONERS’ Rehabilitation and Welfare Action, PRAWA, has called on governments to review its criminal laws to stop jailing people for petty offences. The group made this call in […]
An advocacy group, Prisoners’ Rehabilitation and Welfare Action, has called on the governments of Lagos, Abia, Enugu and Kano states as well as the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to review […]
PETTY offences’ criminalisation, leading to arbitrary arrests and detention, is widespread, a report by the Prisoners’ Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA) and Open Society Initiative of West Africa (OSIWA) has […]
An NGO, Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA) has called for the decriminalization and declassification of petty offences in Kano state The PRAWA programme Coordinator in Kano, Hajiya Kaltume Mohammed made the […]
The Federal Government spends a whopping N33,878,700 to feed 75,285 inmates in the various prison cells across the country. This was disclosed by the Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian […]
The Prisons Rehabilitation and Welfare Actions (PRAWA) has called for a review of the criminal laws in the country to stop the treatment of minor abc petty offences as crime. […]
Uju Agomoh, executive director of the Prisons Rehabilitation and Welfare Actions (PRAWA), says prostitution, hawking and loitering should not be treated as criminal offences. She said this while speaking at […]
– The Chief Judge of the FCT, Justice Ishaq Bello, has warned that arresting petty traders is a recipe for more crimes – Justice Bello gave the warning at a […]
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A non-governmental organization, Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA), has said that human rights need to be fully understood by the police officers and implemented into the operations and training […]