TRAINING MANUAL FOR POLICE OFFICERS ON ACJA
The Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative, also known as Partners West Africa, a non-governmental women-led organization, working towards enhancing citizens’ participation and improving security governance in Nigeria and West Africa broadly in collaboration with the Nigerian Policing Program (NPP) seeks to build the capacity of FCT Command Division Station Officers, Inspector Crimes and...Read More 0
PWAN CARES – PROVIDING ASSISTANCE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
HERE ARE A LIST OF HELPLINES ACROSS THE GEOPOLITICAL ZONES IN NIGERIA: #gt3pg_gallery1 .gt3pg_item_main_wrapper { padding: 15px } REPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SECURITY AGENTS GUILTY OF VIOLATING HUMAN RIGHTS DURING THE PANDEMIC #gt3pg_gallery2 .gt3pg_item_main_wrapper {...Read More 0
POLICY BRIEF: POLITICAL PARTY ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA: LEVELS OF GENDER MAINSTREAMING AND FACTORS AFFECTING WOMEN PARTICIPATION
As key institutions of democracy and the political process, political parties should not only provide the platform for democratic accountability but most importantly, they provide for political representation and inclusivity, especially for the marginalized groups, namely, women, youth, and people living with disabilities. Most fundamentally, the inclusion of women and their active...Read More 0
REFORM KUJE NEWSLETTER – VOLUME 3
The Reforming Pretrial Detention in Kuje Correctional Center Project (Reform Kuje) is funded by the US Embassy Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL). This project is being implemented by Partners West Africa Nigeria, PartnersGlobal, the Network of University Legal Aid Institutions Nigeria, and New-Rule L.L.C. Download NewsletterRead More 0
PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE, PROVIDING ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN KANO STATE
The Public Defenders Office, since its launch in June 2017 has assisted hundreds of indigents in need of legal aid and provides quality legal services—including litigation, mediation, legal representation, etc. The Public Defenders Office regularly carries out community outreach campaigns, including legal clinics and radio awareness to create awareness and ensure citizens in need of legal...Read More 0
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2020
The International Women’s Day is here again. A day to celebrate women’s achievements in varied spheres of life. It’s been a long time coming and we are thriving. Yes, we are thriving in the socio-economic, cultural, political and security spheres. But before we talk about our wins, let’s see our current challenges. Challenges Faced So Far… According to the International Parliamentary...Read More 0
PRESENTATION OF FINDINGS: CASE MONITORING ONDO (NOVEMBER 2017-NOVEMBER 2018)
The Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative also known as Partners West Africa Nigeria has been involved in contributing to building and strengthening the social accountability of the judicial sector since 2016, by collaborating with the judiciary to have citizens observers placed in selected courts to assess the court processes and in recent times the compliance to the Administration of...Read More 0
PRESENTATION OF FINDINGS: CASE MONITORING LAGOS (MARCH 2018-NOVEMBER 2019)
The Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative also known as Partners West Africa Nigeria has been involved in contributing to building and strengthening the social accountability of the judicial sector since 2016, by collaborating with the judiciary to have citizens observers placed in selected courts to assess the court processes and in recent times the compliance to the Administration of...Read More 0
DATA REPRESENTATION OF STATE COMMISSIONERS IN NIGERIA – JANUARY 2020
Here is the data representation of state Commissioners in Nigeria as of January 2020. Representation of State Commissioners in the NC, NE & NW Representation of State Commissioners in the SE, SS & SW #gt3pg_gallery13 .gt3pg_item_main_wrapper { padding: 15px }Read More 0
PWAN ANALYSIS OF THE HATE SPEECH BILL 2019
The recent ongoing attempt by the Nigerian Senate to reintroduce a bill that seeks to penalize persons found guilty of hate speech in Nigeria has drawn the attention of the Rule of Law and Empowerment Initiative also known as Partners West Africa Nigeria. Here is our analysis of the Hate Speech Bill. DOWNLOAD ANALYSIS Read More 0