Chizelu Emejulu on Clubhouse

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Lawyer || change maker || based in Lagos🇳🇬
I am passionate about:
- Criminal Defence Law,
- Strategic Public Interest Litigation, and
- Fundamental Rights advocacy, especially for LGBT+ persons.

I was part of the legal team that successfully defended the 57 men arrested in 2018 at a birthday party in Lagos, Nigeria, and arraigned in court for an offence under the Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Act (SSMPA) 2014.

I am currently part of the legal team challenging the provisions of sections 4(1), 5(1), and 5(2) of the SSMPA at the Federal High Court, Lagos, Nigeria.

⚓️ Member: Nigerian Bar Association.
⚓️ Fellow: Bisi Alimi Foundation's Media Justice Fellowship, 2021.
⚓️ Alumnus: Justice Based Approach (to advocacy); Foundation Course, 2021.

I am here to listen, learn, engage, connect and have fun 🍾

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📲 +2348066936262.