Corruption and Human Rights Abuses by the Nigeria Police Force
This 102-page report documents the myriad forms of police corruption in Nigeria. It also shows how institutionalized extortion, a profound lack of political will to reform the force, and impunity combine to make police corruption a deeply embedded problem.
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ISBN: 1-56432-671-3
ISBN: 1-56432-671-3
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- “Everyone’s in on the Game”
- Map of Nigeria
- Summary
- Recommendations
- Methodology
- Background
- Human Rights Abuses Associated with Police Extortion and Bribery
- Impact of Police Corruption on Rule of Law
- The Vicious Cycle: Embezzlement and the Corrupt System of “Returns”
- Ineffective Accountability Mechanisms
- Police Reform
- Acknowledgments