Court Orders Blood Transfusion For Two-Year-Old Girl In Cross River State Despite Parents’ Objection 

The group also pointed out that the belief against blood transfusion is based on biblical texts and that this belief is not divine but rather human.  By SaharaReporters  The suit, NO: MC/FC/21/2025, has the Registered Trustees of Basic Rights Counsel Initiative (BRCI) as the applicant and the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital and Mr Oham […]

October 23, 2024

BRCI And French Embassy Successfully Host Law Day 2024

The partnership between BRCI and the French Embassy highlights a shared commitment to advancing human rights education and the rule of law in the country. By Maxwell Effiong The Basic Rights Counsel Initiative (BRCI), in partnership with the Embassy of France in Nigeria, successfully held the 2nd edition of Law Day on October 17, 2024, […]

August 8, 2024

Basic Rights Counsel Initiative Receives Certificate Of Appreciation From CUSO International

This recognition celebrates the organization’s outstanding commitment to improving the lives of women and girls in Nigeria. By TheInvestigator In a moment of excitement and honor, the Basic Rights Counsel Initiative (BRCI) has announced that it has been bestowed with a Certificate of Appreciation by CUSO International. This recognition celebrates the organization’s outstanding commitment to […]

August 2, 2024

Budget Monitoring, Tracking, And Advocacy Town Hall Meeting Held In Cross River State

The town hall meeting is part of ongoing efforts to promote transparency, accountability, and citizen participation in governance through effective budget monitoring and advocacy in Cross River State. By Christiana Ofem A significant town hall meeting focused on budget monitoring, tracking, and advocacy was convened in Cross River, drawing key stakeholders and participants to the […]

March 23, 2024

BRCI Commend UNICEF For Support To Vulnerable Populations

The NGO which provides free legal services to women and children said they received 130 cartons of consumables… By Archibong Jeremiah Basic Rights Counsel Initiative (BRCI) has commended the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for its dedication to improving the lives of vulnerable populations particularly female children affected by violence. BRCI’s commendation was contained in […]