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Name: National Human Rights Commission Decree 1995 (No. 22 of 1995).
Country: Nigeria
Subject(s): Human rights
Type of legislation: Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Adopted on: 1995-09-27
Entry into force:
Published on: Official Gazette (Decrees 1995), 1995-10-06, Vol. 82, No. 28, pp. A853-A590
ISN: NGA-1995-R-47421
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=47421&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Official Gazette (Decrees 1995), 1995-10-06, Vol. 82, No. 28, pp. A853-A590
Abstract/Citation: Establishes the National Human Rights Commission with the function of dealing with human rights in relation to the Constitution and international instruments on human rights. The Commission shall also investigate cases of human rights abuse and assist victims of human rights violations.

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