HURILAW
10 Nov 2020
Academics, among other Nigerians, have called for urgent review or scrapping of the nation’s quota policy in varsity admissions to promote equity and national development.
9 Jun 2020
The Human Rights Law Service (HURILAW) and the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty have called for a worldwide moratorium on the death penalty as a result of the ravaging coronavirus pandemic.
26 May 2020
The Human Rights Law Service (HURILAWS) and the Lagos lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) have commended President Muhammadu Buhari for signing Executive Order No. 10 of 2020...
12 Oct 2019
Lawyers have adduced reasons why kidnapping remains a lucrative “business” across the country despite the prescription of death penalty for the offence in some states.
14 May 2019
This is not true. Awaiting trial inmates have reduced today and the use of non-custodial sentencing has assisted a lot in achieving this.
1 May 2019
The Human Rights Law Services (HURILAW) has advocated urgent reforms of the non-custodial provisions of the Lagos Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) 2015.
25 Sep 2018
Human Rights Law Services (HURILAWS) has expressed concern over the high cost of procuring relevant documents needed for election petition tribunals.
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