20/05/2026
Press Release
Behind Bars Human Rights Initiative, Agbor/Ika Chapter
Date: 20th May 2026
Subject: Official Visit and Inmate Support Outreach to Agbor Correctional Centre
The Behind Bars Human Rights Initiative, Agbor/Ika Chapter, under the leadership of Hon. Harrison Gwamishu, carried out an official visit to the Agbor Correctional Centre earlier today, 20th May 2026. The delegation was Led by Comrade Julius Martins [Raw Material].
During the visit, the team held an interactive session with the management of the facility to assess prevailing conditions and challenges. Permission was granted for a guided inspection of the centre to observe the environment and welfare standards firsthand.
Following the assessment, the Initiative reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the welfare of inmates. Key areas of intervention include providing legal representation and facilitating bail processes for inmates who lack family or financial support.
The Behind Bars Human Rights Initiative remains dedicated to promoting human rights, due process, and humane treatment within correctional facilities in line with constitutional provisions and international best practices.
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Behind Bars Human Rights Initiative
Agbor/Ika Chapter