Table 10: Enquiries carried out by the National Human Rights Commission in respect of
complaints
Enquiries carried out by the NHRC in respect of complaints
YEAR 2018
No. of
Disposed of
Ongoing
Complaints
1. Police Complaints Division (until 9 April 2018)
Assault
66
5
61
Verbal Abuse
14
2
12
Service Delivery
99
6
93
Other Complaints
199 - cases transferred
to Independent Police
179
13
Complaint
Sub-total
Commission on 11
April 2018
2. Human Rights Division
Review of convictions by
Supreme Court
Prisons Authorities
Ministries/Government
59
43
16
Departments
Parastatal Bodies
5
2
3
Government owned
companies
Judiciary
14
9
5
Director of Public
6
3
3
Prosecution
Miscellaneous Complaints
132
95
37
Sub-total
216
3. National Preventive Mechanism Division
Prisons
85
Police Cell
Detention Centre
Miscellaneous Complaints
Sub-total
85
TOTAL
480
Source: National Human Rights Commission
152
64
76
-
9
-
76
241
9
73
29