Showing posts with label NJC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NJC. Show all posts

Saturday, 13 February 2016

You are COMPROMISED. Hands off Kanu’s case now or - SBCHROs cautions Justice Terhemba John Tsoho

Avoid repetition of Auta/Saro Wiwa justice & hands off Kanu’s case or be dragged to NJC & international arena - SBCHROs advises Justice Terhemba John Terhemba Tsoho
Avoid repetition of Auta/Saro Wiwa justice & hands off Kanu’s case or be dragged to NJC & international arena - SBCHROs

(Onitsha Nigeria, 13th February 2016)-

It has come to the  notice of the leaderships of  Southeast Based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations (SBCHROs), comprising: International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety), Anambra State Branch of the Civil Liberties Organization (CLO), Center for Human Rights & Peace Advocacy (CHRPA), Human Rights Club (a project of LRRDC)(HRC), Forum for Justice, Equity & Defense of Human Rights (FJEDHR), Society Advocacy Watch Project (SPAW), Anambra Human Rights Forum (AHRF), Southeast Good Governance Forum (SGGF), International Solidarity for Peace & Human Rights Initiative (ITERSOLIDARITY) and Igbo Ekunie Initiative (pan Igbo rights advocacy group) that the widely condemned way in which  Hon Justice John Tsoho of the Court 3 Division of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has handled the case of Citizen Nnamdi Kanu (POC-Prisoner-Of-Conscience)) and ors so far may most likely be connected with ambition as per who becomes the next Chief Judge of the Federal High Court when the current CJ, Hon Justice Ibrahim Auta leaves office in 2017.

Monday, 14 December 2015

Breaking News! Nnamdi Kanu: Human Rights Coalition drags ERRING Justice Adeniyi Ademola to National Judicial Council (NJC)

Breaking News!  Nnamdi Kanu: Human Rights Coalition drags ERRING Justice Adeniyi Ademola to National Judicial Council (NJC) 
Unconstitutional Laws & Court Orders On Rampage: Why We Dragged Hon Justice Adeniyi Ademola To NJC Over Nnamdi Kanu
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                                    International Society For Civil Liberties & the Rule Of Law: Supported By SBCHROs
(Onitsha Nigeria, 14th December 2015)-The leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety); supported by other ten members of the Southeast based Coalition of Human Rights Organizations (SBCHROs) have dragged Hon Justice Adeniyi Ademola of Court Six of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division to the National Judicial Council (NJC) through its chairman, Hon Justice Mahmud Mohammed (CJN); over his unsatisfactory and unconstitutional roles in consideration and issuance of a highly controversial and unconstitutional order for perpetual detention of Citizen Nnamdi Kanu in the guise of “investigating him for offenses of terrorism and terrorism financing”. We also wrote the Attorney General of the Federation & Minister for Justice, Mallam Abubakar Malami, SAN, drawing his immediate attention to the gross inconsistency of Section 27 (1) of the Terrorism Prevention Act of 2011 as amended; with Section 35 (4) (a) (b) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, under right to personal liberty; for the purpose of sending an executive bill to the National Assembly for immediate repealing or expunging of the unconstitutional provision in the said Terror Act of 2011 as amended.