AN-NUSRAH
Justice and dignity for everyone
We help people understand and defend their rights, and we connect those whose rights have been violated with legal assistance.
Programmes
What we do
01Legal empowerment and access to justice
Legal information, legal literacy, legal counselling, mediation and referral services, and pro bono legal assistance through qualified legal practitioners, the Legal Aid Council, the Nigerian Bar Association, MULAN and other institutions.
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02Human rights promotion and protection
Promoting and protecting human rights, fundamental freedoms, human dignity, equality, social inclusion and responsible citizenship under the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
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03Protection of vulnerable groups
Welfare, protection, inclusion and empowerment of women, children, youth, older persons, persons with disabilities, internally displaced persons, refugees, victims of abuse and survivors of violence, without discrimination.
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Community services
More from the Foundation
Everything the Foundation offers to the public in one place: help with a problem, ways to join and give, and the records that show how we are governed and how money is used.
- MembershipApply to join and receive a verifiable digital membership card.
- Volunteers and pro bono lawyersOffer your time, skills or legal practice.
- Humanitarian assistanceAsk for support with food, shelter, medical care, education or a livelihood.
- Training and eventsSee and register for seminars, workshops and outreach.
- News and publicationsAnnouncements, activities, research and media releases.
- Financial transparencyConfirmed income by fund and the progress of approved projects.
Know your rights
Rights education
Short, practical guides you can read now and save for offline reading.
If you are arrested
Your rights from the moment of arrest: silence, a lawyer, reasons in writing and being taken to court quickly.
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Getting free legal aid
Who can get a free lawyer and where to ask for one.
Read guideViolence against women and girls
Your protection under the law, where to get urgent care and how to report.
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Children's rights
What the law says about the protection, education and care of children.
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