Nigeria: A political activist and former member of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) arrested in Lagos on 1 October 1997
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 September 1998 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | NGA30001.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Nigeria: A political activist and former member of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) arrested in Lagos on 1 October 1997, 1 September 1998, NGA30001.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ac084c.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
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No references to a political activist and former member of the SDP arrested in Lagos on 1 October 1997 could be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate.
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 find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.
Sources Consulted
Africa Confidential [London]. 29 August 1997 - 4 July 1998.
African Human Rights Newsletter [Banjul]. October 1997 - December 1997.
Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series [Oxford]. September 1997 - July 1998.
Afrique Contemporarine [Paris]. October 1997 - March 1998.
Amnesty International Report. 1998.
The Courier [Brussels]. September 1997 - August 1998.
Current History [Philadelphia]. December 1997.
Electronic sources: IRB databases, Internet, NEXIS/LEXIS, REFWORLD, WNC.
Human Rights Watch/Africa [New York]. October 1997.
Jeune Afrique [Paris]. 1 October 1997 - 31 August 1998.
Keesing's Record of World Events [Cambridge]. October 1997.
La Lettre du continent [Paris]. 2 October 1997 - 27 August 1998.
New African [London]. October 1997 - August 1998.
West Africa [London]. 5 October 1997 - 14 June 1998.
Resource Centre country file on Nigeria. 1 October 1997 - August 1998.