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CELSIR Honoured with Prestigious Innocent Chukwuma Award for Social Impact
Lagos, Nigeria – November 15, 2024– CELSIR is thrilled to announce that we have been named the recipient of the prestigious Innocent Chukwuma Award for Social Impact. This esteemed award
VAGRANCY LAWS IN NIGERIA: A NEED FOR REFORM
In the groundbreaking judgement delivered by the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in AdvocAid Limited v. Republic of Sierra Leone on
Five Ways to Reduce Recidivism in Nigeria
Have you ever wondered what happens to a formerly incarcerated person looking to start over in society? Perhaps you believe “old habits die hard” for this group of people.
ADULT TIME FOR ADULT CRIME: WHAT DOES THE LAW SAY?
The move to normalise the practice of sentencing justice-involved youths as adults is not new to the global criminal justice system. The policy known as ‘Adult Time for Adult Crime’
CELSIR’S INCARCERATED TECH STUDENTS GET CERTIFIED
On Tuesday the 22nd of October, right inside the walls of Ikoyi Correctional Centre, we gathered to celebrate a significant milestone in our shared commitment to providing opportunities and
Humanizing Language In Correctional Interventions
Globally, around 10 million people are currently incarcerated; most of whom constantly battle with substantial stigma and discrimination. For instance, individuals face significant barriers to employment due to the
