Nigeria

Country Information 1,470

Abduction 2
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Airports 7
Animist 1
Apartheid 1
Appeal / Right to appeal 2
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Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 51
Asylum-seekers 2
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Baptist 3
Catholic 4
Children-at-risk 2
Christian 10
Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
Coup d'état 53
Criminal justice 51
Death penalty 2
Denial of refugee status 2
Deportation / Forcible return 4
Disappeared persons 2
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 19
Domestic violence 7
Economic, social and cultural rights 1
Episcopalian 2
Evangelical 4
Family law 1
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 20
Filipinos 2
Forced marriage 12
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 3
Freedom of assembly and association 4
Freedom of conscience 1
Freedom of expression 10
Freedom of information 3
Freedom of movement 6
Freedom of religion 8
Freedom of speech 3
Fulani 6
Good governance 1
HIV and AIDS 2
Harmful traditional practices 7
Hijacking 3
Hindu 2
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 3
Human rights activists 3
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 18
Human rights monitors 1
Ibo 13
Ijaw 21
Immigration Detention 2
Impunity 2
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 3
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 1
Japanese 1
Jehovah's Witness 2
Legal representation / Legal aid 1
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 8
Military courts 17
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 7
Minorities 4
Muslim 25
Opposition 4
Passports 4
Persecution based on political opinion 5
Persecution of family members 3
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 1
Police 12
Political groups 11
Political parties 22
Political situation 8
Prison or detention conditions 13
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 2
Public health 4
Racial / Ethnic persecution 19
Refugees 1
Registration 2
Rejected asylum-seekers 2
Religious discrimination 6
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 3
Residence permits / Residency 3
Right to a nationality 8
Right to education 2
Right to justice 1
Right to leave 3
Right to registration at birth 2
Right to return 2
Right to self-determination 1
Rights of non-citizens 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 3
SGBV 13
Security forces 5
Security situation 4
Seventh Day Adventist 1
Sharia law 2
Single heads of household 1
Social group discrimination 1
State protection 11
Sunni 1
Terrorism 10
Tiv 1
Travel documents 5
Unlawful departure 1
Visas 15
Widowed persons 8
Witnesses 1
Women's rights 4
Women-at-risk 5
Yoruba 27

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Nigeria: Ogboni society, including its history, structure, rituals and ceremonies; information on membership and the consequences of refusing to join 14 November 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigéria : information sur la société Ogboni, y compris son historique, sa structure, ses rituels et ses cérémonies; adhésion et conséquences associées à un refus de se joindre à cette société 14 November 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Consequences for a Yoruba individual who refuses a chieftaincy title; protection available to those who refuse 13 November 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigéria : information sur les conséquences pour un Yorouba qui refuse le titre de chef; la protection offerte aux personnes qui refusent ce titre 13 November 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigéria : information sur la fréquence des mariages forcés, tout particulièrement au sein des communautés musulmanes et yoroubas; les lois, y compris la protection offerte par l'État; la possibilité pour les femmes de refuser un mariage forcé 9 November 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Prevalence of forced marriage, particularly in Muslim and Yoruba communities; information on legislation, including state protection; ability of women to refuse a forced marriage 9 November 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Treatment of Christians who convert to Islam; treatment of Muslims who convert to Christianity; information on state protection for mistreated religious converts 8 November 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigéria : information sur le traitement réservé aux chrétiens qui se convertissent à l'islam; le traitement réservé aux musulmans qui se convertissent au christianisme; la protection offerte par l'État aux convertis victimes de mauvais traitements 8 November 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Divorce law and practices among Muslims, including grounds, procedures, length of process, property dispositions, child custody and consequences for the woman and her family 7 November 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Ritual whereby a widow drinks the water used to clean her husband's corpse; consequences for a widow's refusal to drink the water; whether a widow's refusal is interpreted by others as responsibility for her husband's death 6 November 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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