In November 2023, Lawyers Alert filed a landmark case before the ECOWAS Regional Court of Justice against the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the first-ever regional-level case to challenge Nigeria’s restrictive legal framework on access to safe termination of pregnancy (STOP). The case contested the government’s failures and omissions that hinder survivors of sexual violence from accessing essential reproductive healthcare services.   The lawsuit was anchored on Nigeria’s non-d

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In line with its vision and strategic focus on advancing human rights awareness and fostering accountable, community-centered security...

Lawyers Alert is pleased to formally announce the appointment of Ms. Jerome Uneje Mary as the Deputy President of the organisation. Prior...

Lawyers Alert, in collaboration with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Benue State Chapter, has successfully secured the release of 14...

June 16, 2025 Lawyers Alert Condemns Massacre of Over 200 Persons in Yelewata, Benue State Makurdi, Nigeria   Lawyers Alert expresses...

THEME: SRHR: Culture and Social Norms Within Communities A Coalition of Small and Medium Organizations dedicated to sexual and...

Lawyers Alert has successfully concluded a comprehensive training program for Hisbah officers, focusing on human rights, ethical conduct,...

Lawyers Alert invites applications for a virtual training program designed to equip interested individuals with the requisite knowledge...

We, a coalition of 80 civil society and communities affected by TB from 13 countries in the Anglophone Africa regions, gathered here in...

Abuja, Nigeria – 26th July 2024 Lawyers Alert announces the release of its report on “Human Rights Violations Associated with...

Press Release   Makurdi, Nigeria – September 19, 2024   Lawyers Alert, a leading human rights organization in Nigeria, has initiated a...

DOROTHY BEBE vs THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ECW/CCJ/APP/48/2023                                              ...

SUIT NO: FHC/MKD/CS/68/24 BETWEEN LAWYERS ALERT V. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA & ANOR   Whether by virtue of the provision of sections...

I am deeply honoured to address you today at the launch of the Citizens’ Assembly and engage in this crucial Town Hall Meeting. This...

Abuja - Field Office   SUIT NO: FHC/ABJ/CS/642/2024 Between Incorporated Trustee of Lawyers Alert NG vs Abuja Environmental Protection...

The 25th International AIDS Conference kicks off in Frankfurt Germany with the theme #PutPeopleFirst from the 22nd of July 2024. Lawyers...

Abuja - Field Office   1.   Case of Master X vs Command Secondary School, Suleja & Ors.   This case concerns the expulsion of Master X, a...

1st SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS (SRHR) NATIONAL CONFERENCE HELD IN NIGERIA. The 2024 Sexual and Reproductive Health and...

Lawyers Alert hosted Open Society Foundations (OSF) representatives at their field office in April 2024. The meeting was to engage with...

A systemic use of partnerships between the police and communities towards problem-solving techniques set up by Lawyers Alert to...

Changing the landscape on TB laws and service delivery Our primary concerns are the rights of TB patients and sensitization about...