Nigeria

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1969 OAU Convention 1
Abduction 4
Access to procedures 1
Access to water 1
Airports 1
Anti-terrorism law 1
Arbitrary arrest and detention 7
Armed attacks on camps 1
Armed forces / Military 2
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 6
Asylum-seekers 8
Border conflict 1
Capacity building of state institutions 1
Children's rights 6
Children-at-risk 4
Christian 4
Civil and political rights 2
Civil war 1
Combatants / Former combatants 1
Communal conflict / Social conflict 5
Conflict prevention 1
Conflict situation 5
Constitutional law 1
Contemporary forms of slavery 1
Convention against Torture (CAT) 2
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 2
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 1
Corruption 7
Criminal justice 4
Death in custody 1
Death penalty 9
Democracy 1
Deportation / Forcible return 2
Derivative status 1
Disabled persons 2
Disappeared persons 2
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 3
Domestic violence 4
Drug trafficking 2
EU Qualification Directive 1
Economic, social and cultural rights 1
Effective remedy 4
Elections 12
Entry / Exit 1
Equality before the law 1
Extrajudicial executions 16
Extreme poverty 2
False documents 1
Family reunification 1
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 6
Forced marriage 3
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 12
Freedom of assembly and association 6
Freedom of expression 11
Freedom of information 2
Freedom of movement 2
Freedom of religion 2
Freedom of speech 1
Gender discrimination 5
Gender mainstreaming 3
Gender-based persecution 2
Genocide 1
Good governance 7
HIV and AIDS 4
Harmful traditional practices 3
Honour killings 1
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 8
Human Rights Council 1
Human rights activists 2
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 22
Human rights courts 1
IDP camps 1
Ibo 2
Ijaw 2
Illegal entry 1
Immigrants 2
Impunity 8
Independence of judiciary 2
Internal armed conflict 1
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 10
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 2
International armed conflict 1
International courts and tribunals 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 3
International protection 1
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 6
Location of camps 1
Mass exodus 2
Mental health 2
Migrant rights 1
Military courts 1
Military operations 1
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 1
Minorities 4
Minority rights 1
Muslim 6
Non-refoulement 1
Non-state agents of persecution 2
Opposition 2
Peace agreements 2
Peacekeeping 3
Persecution based on political opinion 2
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 1
Persons of concern to UNHCR 1
Police 12
Political groups 4
Political parties 9
Political situation 18
Pre-trial detention 3
Prison or detention conditions 6
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 1
Protection of camps 1
Protestant 1
Public health 3
Racial / Ethnic persecution 2
Refoulement 2
Refugee / Asylum law 3
Refugee camps 2
Refugees 9
Rejected asylum-seekers 2
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 1
Right to a nationality 1
Right to education 1
Right to employment 1
Right to family life 1
Right to food 1
Right to health 1
Right to life 1
Right to seek asylum 1
Right to self-determination 2
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 12
SGBV 14
Security forces 10
Security situation 17
Serious non-political crime 1
Sexual and reproductive rights 1
Sharia law 5
Small arms 1
Smuggling of persons 1
Social group discrimination 2
Social group persecution 1
Somalis 1
Sufi 1
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 6
Tiv 1
Torture 1
Trafficking in persons 9
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 1
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 1
UNHCR mandate 1
Unaccompanied / Separated children 2
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 4
Voluntary repatriation 1
Women's rights 9
Women-at-risk 5
Yoruba 1

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Killing at Will: Extrajudicial Executions and Other Unlawful Killings by the Police in Nigeria 9 December 2009 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Lost in Transit: Insufficient Protection for Unaccompanied Migrant Children at Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport 29 October 2009 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Arbitrary Killings by Security Forces: Submission to the Investigative Bodies on the November 28-29, 2008 - Violence in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria 20 July 2009 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Nigeria: Petroleum, Pollution and Poverty in the Niger Delta 30 June 2009 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Country of Origin Information Report - Nigeria 9 June 2009 \| Publisher: United Kingdom: Home Office \| Document type: Country Reports
Nigeria: Seizing the Moment in the Niger Delta 30 April 2009 \| Publisher: International Crisis Group (ICG) \| Document type: Country Reports
Death sentences and executions in 2008 24 March 2009 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review - Nigeria 3 March 2009 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Freedom in Sub-Aaharan Africa 2009: A Survey of Civil and Political Rights and Civil Liberties 23 February 2009 \| Publisher: Freedom House \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Office for West Africa 15 January 2009 \| Publisher: UN Security Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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