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Human Rights Violations and Mental Health Report

August 2020 - March 2021

Violence in Nigeria, despite relevant laws and structures put in place to curb these forms of human rights breach, is on the rise. In recent times, Nigeria has undergone a series of security issues which is now of state concern.

Criminal Code ACT, CHAPTER 77

Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 1990

The original numbering of sections has been retained in order not to disturb the cross references to those sections in other enactments which are many and will be found throughout the whole Edition.

Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) ACT, 2013

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

This Act prohibits a marriage contract or civil union entered into between persons of same sex, and provides penalties for the solemnisation and witnessing of same thereof.

Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) ACT, 2015

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

The original numbering of sections has been retained in order not to disturb the cross references to those sections in other enactments which are many and will be found throughout the whole Edition.

Criminal Code ACT, CHAPTER 77

Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 1990

The original numbering of sections has been retained in order not to disturb the cross references to those sections in other enactments which are many and will be found throughout the whole Edition.

Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) ACT, 2013

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

This Act prohibits a marriage contract or civil union entered into between persons of same sex, and provides penalties for the solemnisation and witnessing of same thereof.

Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) ACT, 2015

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

The original numbering of sections has been retained in order not to disturb the cross references to those sections in other enactments which are many and will be found throughout the whole Edition.

The Yogyakarta Principles

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

Principles on the application of international human rights law in relation to sexual orientation and gender identity.

Abstract Presented at ICASA

SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE ABSTRACT

The abstract was prepared in 2017 for ICASA 2017 by Daniel Adams from the Care and Support Unit of international centre for advocacy on right to health (ICARH) and was approved same year.

Abstract Presented at STI & HIV 2019 World Congress

PREPARED BY EROMOSELE ANTHONY OLUMESE

It was a Poster presentation which centers on the “Discrimination and violence Against LGBTI Persons; its Effect on HIV/AIDS Intervention Services for MSM in Abuja Nigeria.

Inclusion of Vulnerable Population in Healthcare Policies in Nigeria

PREPARED BY EROMOSELE ANTHONY OLUMESE

This study is designed to update readers on discussions and research regarding inclusivity and vulnerable populations in Healthcare Policy in Nigeria.

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