Falana Cautions FG In opposition to Alleged Plan To Proscribe ASUU

Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has said that the federal authorities doesn’t have the authorized backing to proscribe the Educational Employees Union of Universities (ASUU) over its continued strike.

Falana mentioned this in response to speculations that the federal authorities is planning to proscribe ASUU for failing to name off the strike.

The strike, which started on February 16, is a results of the federal government’s incapability to totally tackle the union’s calls for.

The commercial motion has lasted greater than six months.

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There have been rumors that the federal government desires to outlaw the union, though no official announcement has been made to that impact.

The human rights legal professional claimed in a press release on Saturday that Article 10 of the African Constitution on Human and Peoples Rights (Ratification and Enforcement Act) and Part 40 of the 1999 Structure each safeguard ASUU’s proper.

Falana additionally highlighted Conference No. 87 of the Worldwide Labor Group, which prohibits the federal authorities from outlawing or suspending commerce unions and protects the best to arrange.