The Human Rights Institute (HRI) is a specialized center within the NHRC, with the mandate to carry out research, organize trainings, conferences, seminars, workshops, and other capacity-building programmes on human rights issues. As part of our contribution towards enhancing human rights and rule of law in Nigeria, the HRI is organizing a virtual conference on Human Rights and Rule of Law with the theme Safeguarding Dignity, Securing Justice. The conference will bring together a distinguished array of scholars, legal practitioners, policymakers, civil society actors, and representatives of law enforcement agencies to critically examine the state of human rights and rule of law in Nigeria and offer policy recommendations towards enhancing these interrelated subjects.
The public is hereby invited to be part of this remarkable event scheduled as follows:
Date: 19 and 20 November 2025
Venue: Virtual (Remote)
Time: 10:00 a.m each day
Register in advance for this meeting
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