HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY CENTRE (HURIDAC)

1. Our mission is to monitor the promotion , protection and respect for human rights, democracy and development in West Africa in accordance with the National Constitution, the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, the United Nations Human Rights treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and other similar instruments. 2. To build the capacity and knowledge base of civil society, government institutions, oversight bodies and other agencies and communities on human rights, development, democracy and environmental protection. 3. To use the process of the rule of law to hold governments and their agents accountable; provide legal advice and assistance, and seek remedie... read more 1. Our mission is to monitor the promotion , protection and respect for human rights, democracy and development in West Africa in accordance with the National Constitution, the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, the United Nations Human Rights treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and other similar instruments. 2. To build the capacity and knowledge base of civil society, government institutions, oversight bodies and other agencies and communities on human rights, development, democracy and environmental protection. 3. To use the process of the rule of law to hold governments and their agents accountable; provide legal advice and assistance, and seek remedies for victims and educate the populations, especially the vulnerable including the poor, women, workers and children, on their rights as citizen of a country govern by the rule of law.