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Fij Nigeria (5 July, 2023)

Court Acquits Teenager Abandoned in Prison for 8 Months

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Fij Nigeria (2 Jun, 2023)

Funke Adeoye Founded Hope Behind Bars 5 Years Ago. It Has ‘Rescued’ 416 Innocent Inmates From Prison

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The Guardian (26 June, 2022)

Hope Behind Bars Africa equip lawyers on indigent detainees

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Bella Naija (18 July, 2022)

To contribute to the prevention of COVID-19, LEAP Africa lends a Hand to Communities in Nigeria

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The Solutions Paper (10 October, 2022)

Injustice: How This NGO Helps Innocent Inmates Regain Freedom

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The Cable; (6 August, 2021)

CSOs to Aregbesola: Executing condemned inmates to decongest prisons not the solution

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Blueprint (23 November, 2021)

Prison congestion: CSOs solicit stakeholders’ support to release detained Nigerians

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The Hindu BusinessLine (11 December, 2022)

Meet the start-up winners of UNLEASH Plus Dragons’ Den event

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Bella Naija (6 November, 2019)

#BellaNaijaWCW Funke Adeoye of Hope Behind Bars Africa is the Lawyer Who’s Helping Prison Inmates Get Justice & Advocating for Reforms

AJURN Launch of Policy Brief and Stakeholders Dialogue

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The Nation (4 June, 2023)

Prison decongestion: Stakeholders push for non-custodial measures

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Leadership (22 May, 2023)

NGOs Push For Swift Non-custodial System In Prisons

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New Telegraph (22 May, 2023)

Prison Reforms: NGOs Seek Implementation Of Non-Custodial Service

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Independent (22 May, 2023)

Prison Reforms: NGOs Launch Policy Brief, Rally Stakeholders To Review Non-Custodial System In Nigeria

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The Whistler (20 January, 2023)

Hope Behind Bars, Legend Golden Care Foundation Unveil Initiative For Speedy Dispensation Of Justice