Free human rights legal help in Nigeria
20 organisations · Nigeria
20 organisations in Nigeria offer free or low-cost human rights legal help. Types of organisation: 14 NGOs, 3 associations and networks, 2 university law clinics, 1 pro bono service. Access: 8 free for everyone, 4 free subject to income conditions, 4 reserved for specific groups. Most offered languages: English.
What this covers
Documentation of violations, strategic litigation, complaints to national and international bodies, support for victims and human rights defenders.
By city
- Lagos 7 organisations
Organisations
Abuja
- Citizens United for the Rehabilitation of Errants (CURE) Nigeria NGO · English
- Legal Aid Council of Nigeria Association / Network · English
- Pro Bono Declaration & scheme (Nigerian Bar Association) Pro bono service · English
- ProBono Clearing House Association / Network · English
Akungba-Akoko
- Adekunle Ajasin University Law Clinic University clinic · English
Awka
- Legal Defence and Assistance Project - Awka Office NGO · English
Benin City
- Environmental Rights Action / Friends of the Earth Nigeria NGO · English
- Pathfinders Justice Initiative NGO · English
Calabar
- Basic Rights Counsel Initiative NGO · English
Jos
- Legal Defence and Assistance Project - Jos Office NGO · English
Kano
- Legal Defence and Assistance Project - Kano Office NGO · English
Lagos
- Centre for Citizens with Disabilities NGO · English
- Child Rights Awareness Creation Organisation NGO · English
- Justice & Empowerment Initiatives (JEI) NGO · English
- Legal Aid Clinic University clinic · English
- Legal Defence and Assistance Project NGO · English
- Public Interest Law Partnership (PILP) Association / Network · English
- The Initiative for Equal Rights (TIERs) NGO · English
Osogbo
- Legal Defence and Assistance Project - Osogbo Office NGO · English
Port Harcourt
Other needs covered in Nigeria
Orientation only, not legal advice. Information aggregated from public sources: always check with the organisation before relying on any entry.