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 […]
Satisfied by the outcome of its recently concluded 51st session in Geneva, Switzerland, the 10 independent experts of the Committee against Torture (CAT) of the Office of the High Commissioner […]
Access to Documentation of Torture Allegations – Background Overview While there are mechanisms in place to investigate allegations of torture and ill-treatment, including the Police Complaints Commission and the National […]
The Judiciary undoubtedly plays a significant role in the process of speedy delivery of quality justice. Whenever discussions on reform of the Nigerian Judiciary comes up, the Judges become the […]
Torture, ill-treatment and extrajudicial executions remain a very serious concern in Nigeria. In an effort to get international attention to the issues, Dr Uju Agomoh, executive director of PRAWA and […]