Association of Lawyers with disabilities in Nigeria (ALDIN ) on Thursday, decried the discrimination meted upon them by the ECOWAS court.
The group during a courtesy visit to the President of the ECOWAS Court, Hon. Justice Edward Asante and other Judges, made a case for the appointment of Lawyers with disabilities as Judges, condemning the neglect and marginalization upon them.
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Daniel Onwe ESQ, who is the president of the association said the visit is part of their ongoing project, advocating that persons with disabilities can access the justice they deserve at any point in time.
He expressed in a statement that people with disabilities were not considered when powers are being shared in the society.
Read full statement here
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