Recall that during his speech, the 1st Vice President of NBA and Chairman, Human Right Institute constituted the NBA Human Rights Monitoring Committee tasked with overseeing activities and reporting outcomes during the 16 days.
Also, recall that during this 16 Days Activism, NBA branches all over Nigeria are to participate actively in all kinds of Human Rights activities which includes advancing women’s rights, bridging gender gaps, and empowering minority groups to create an equitable and just society.
The campaign’s focus goes beyond advocacy, extending to tangible actions such as providing legal support for detainees and inmates, offering hope to the underserved, and fostering a sense of justice and dignity within society.
To encourage active participation, the NBA announced awards for branches that achieved the most significant impact during the campaign.
Consequent upon the above, the NBA Human Rights Monitoring Committee sets out the following Terms and Conditions for the award:
- All branches of the NBA Human Rights Committees should send in their activities with verifiable evidence to this email nbahrmc@gmail.com
- All entries or emails should be sent on or before 4:00pm on 8th day of December, 2024.
- Note that the criteria for the awards includes the number of suspects released from police stations and inmates freed from correctional facilities.
- The winner of this award shall be the branch with the highest number of released suspects from the Police Stations and inmates from Correctional Centers.
- Branches are free to collaborate with their state Chief Judges to facilitate visits to correctional facilities and secure the release of deserving inmates within the campaign period.
- The winners of the award will be announced on the 10th day of December 2024, being the day globally set aside for the commemoration of human rights at the NBA House.
For any inquiries contact the NBA Human Rights Monitoring Committee on:
- G.C. Adikwu 08066522508
- Charles Afolabi 08139479901
- Adam Tanko Jibril 07039854441
- Ojile Abah Nathaniel 08023052262
- Promise N. Amandi 07067604581
Signed:
NBA Human Rights Monitoring Committee.
