Nigeria: Update to NGA30604 of 4 December 1998 on the treatment of Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) and their families including instances of arrests and harassment
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 June 1999 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | NGA32042.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Nigeria: Update to NGA30604 of 4 December 1998 on the treatment of Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) and their families including instances of arrests and harassment, 1 June 1999, NGA32042.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6aaf53c.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
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For the most recent information on the situation of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP), please consult NGA31558.E of 16 April 1999 available at Regional Documentation Centres.
This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please see the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.
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