Officials, don advise police, others on human rights, use of proportionate forces

Some experts drawn from the academia, the civil society and government institutions on Thursday called fortraining of law enforcement officers, including those of the police, on respect for human rights principles, crowd control skills, and use of proportional forces in deserving situations.

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Jos, Dakas Dakas, a leading voice on the matter, said the training will help law Nigerian law enforcement agents to…