Nigeria

1951 Refugee Convention 3
1969 OAU Convention 3
Abduction 98
Abuse of psychiatry 2
Access to procedures 7
Access to water 6
Ahmadis 15
Airports 10
Alawi 2
Albanians 6
Albinism/Persons with Albinism 12
Anglican 11
Animist 4
Anti-terrorism law 15
Apartheid 1
Appeal / Right to appeal 2
Arabs 2
Arbitrary arrest and detention 92
Armed attacks on camps 8
Armed forces / Military 109
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 259
Arrival 1
Assyrians 2
Asylum policy 1
Asylum-migration nexus 2
Asylum-seekers 55
Baha'i 2
Bail 2
Baptist 14
Bedoon 2
Berber 1
Border conflict 35
Border controls 1
Border crossers 16
Buddhist 12
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 4
Camp management 1
Capacity building of state institutions 1
Catholic 16
Ceasefire 69
Changes of circumstances in home country 1
Chechen 14
Child labour 27
Child prostitution 17
Child soldiers 13
Children's rights 75
Children-at-risk 78
Christian 147
Citizenship / Nationality law 3
Civil and political rights 10
Civil war 21
Civilian character of asylum 2
Climate change (including environmental migrants) 2
Combatants / Former combatants 2
Communal conflict / Social conflict 156
Conflict prevention 4
Conflict resolution 16
Conflict situation 48
Constitutional law 2
Contemporary forms of slavery 5
Convention against Torture (CAT) 2
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 5
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 3
Copts 2
Corruption 72
Country of origin information (COI) 5
Coup d'état 62
Crimean Tatars 2
Crimes against humanity 15
Criminal justice 71
Customary law 3
Death in custody 5
Death penalty 106
Demobilization / Disarmament 6
Democracy 9
Denial of refugee status 2
Deportation / Forcible return 21
Derivative status 1
Disappeared persons 36
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 80
Domestic violence 27
Drug trafficking 14
Druze 4
EU Qualification Directive 1
Economic, social and cultural rights 19
Effective protection 2
Effective remedy 17
Election law 1
Elections 191
Embargo 2
Entry / Exit 3
Episcopalian 2
Equality before the law 4
Eritreans 1
Ethiopians 4
Evangelical 12
Exclusion clauses 2
Exiles 2
Extradition 7
Extrajudicial executions 98
Extreme poverty 9
False documents 6
Falun Gong 3
Family law 1
Family reunification 3
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 51
Filipinos 2
Flight by land, air or sea 4
Forced labour 34
Forced marriage 26
Forced relocation 5
Forced sterilization / Abortion 1
Foreign occupation 9
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 83
Freedom of assembly and association 126
Freedom of conscience 5
Freedom of expression 281
Freedom of information 126
Freedom of movement 36
Freedom of religion 110
Freedom of speech 89
Fulani 17
Gang related violence 7
Gender discrimination 42
Gender mainstreaming 5
Gender-based persecution 15
Generalized violence 9
Genocide 2
Germans 1
Good governance 55
Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
Group / Prima facie determination 1
HIV and AIDS 20
Han 2
Harmful traditional practices 35
Hijacking 3
Hindu 12
Honour killings 10
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 54
Human Rights Council 7
Human rights activists 38
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 127
Human rights courts 1
Human rights law 2
Human rights monitors 5
Humanitarian assistance 68
IDP camps 5
Ibo 18
Ijaw 26
Illegal entry 3
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 2
Immigrants 10
Immigration Detention 5
Immigration law 1
Impunity 50
Independence of judiciary 14
Indigenous persons 1
Integration 4
Internal armed conflict 111
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 9
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 163
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 2
International armed conflict 2
International courts and tribunals 8
International criminal law 5
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 10
International protection 5
Japanese 1
Jehovah's Witness 5
Jew 1
Kachin 4
Kurd 36
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 5
Legal representation / Legal aid 5
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 111
Livelihoods 10
Location of camps 14
Maronite 2
Mass exodus 2
Maternal and child health care 7
Mental health 5
Mentally disadvantaged persons 2
Methodist 10
Migrant rights 4
Migrants 29
Military courts 20
Military law 2
Military operations 61
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 19
Minorities 43
Minority rights 10
Mormon 10
Multiple nationality 1
Muslim 197
National security / Public order 2
Nepalis 1
Non-refoulement 4
Non-state agents of persecution 12
Nuer 2
One-child policy / Family planning 2
Opposition 71
Orderly return 1
Oromo 1
Orthodox Christian 1
Palestinian 34
Passports 7
Pastoralists 2
Peace agreements 49
Peace process 20
Peacekeeping 30
Pentecostal 10
Persecution based on nationality 1
Persecution based on political opinion 58
Persecution of family members 3
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 64
Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
Persons with disabilities 16
Piracy 9
Police 110
Political groups 30
Political parties 85
Political situation 237
Polygamy 3
Pre-trial detention 10
Presbyterian 10
Prison or detention conditions 51
Proof of nationality 1
Property restitution 2
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 15
Protection of camps 1
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 41
Protestant 2
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 107
Public health 38
Racial / Ethnic persecution 33
Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 1
Reconciliation 2
Referendum 20
Refoulement 3
Refugee / Asylum law 5
Refugee camps 31
Refugee identity documents 2
Refugee seamen 6
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 5
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 2
Refugees 211
Registration 3
Reintegration 1
Rejected asylum-seekers 6
Religious discrimination 69
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 68
Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 2
Resettlement 2
Residence permits / Residency 4
Return conditions 1
Returnees 24
Right to a nationality 9
Right to education 30
Right to employment 11
Right to family life 4
Right to food 5
Right to health 14
Right to justice 5
Right to leave 3
Right to liberty and security 1
Right to life 3
Right to registration at birth 5
Right to return 3
Right to seek asylum 2
Right to self-determination 8
Rights of non-citizens 5
Rohingya (Arakanese) 10
Roma 2
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 55
SGBV 86
Safe country of origin 8
Safe third country 1
Salafi 17
Sanctions 4
Security forces 131
Security situation 405
Serb 1
Serious non-political crime 2
Seventh Day Adventist 1
Sexual and reproductive rights 5
Shabak 2
Sharia law 21
Shia 57
Sindhis 1
Single heads of household 1
Small arms 3
Smuggling of persons 5
Social group discrimination 24
Social group persecution 5
Somalis 3
State of emergency 21
State protection 26
Statelessness 8
Sufi 6
Sunni 45
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 10
Tamil 6
Tatars 2
Temporary protection 2
Terrorism 321
Threats / Intimidation 7
Tibetan 11
Tiv 4
Torture 26
Trafficking in persons 93
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 7
Travel documents 5
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 4
Tuareg 6
Turkmen 4
UNHCR mandate 1
Uighur 38
Unaccompanied / Separated children 8
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 10
Unlawful departure 1
Urban refugees 3
Visas 17
Voluntary repatriation 8
War crimes 31
Widowed persons 9
Witchcraft 8
Witnesses 1
Women's rights 103
Women-at-risk 69
Yazīdī 12
Yoruba 30
Zulus 1

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Nigeria: Man's death following beating by soldiers must be impartially investigated 26 November 2015 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Africa's Sahel region can become hotbed for terrorist recruitment, UN official warns 25 November 2015 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Nigeria must halt evictions threatening tens of thousands with homelessness – UN expert 23 November 2015 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Boko Haram attacks: End these shocking acts of brutality 19 November 2015 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Diffa/Niger: Mouvements de populations suite à la crise du Nord-Est du Nigéria (19/11/2015) 19 November 2015 \| Publisher: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) \| Document type: Maps
Nigeria: Ban condemns deadly terrorist attack; urges fight be grounded in international law 18 November 2015 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Nigeria Situation: UNHCR Regional Update N°18 (17 October – 18 November 2015) 18 November 2015 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: UNHCR Country Updates
Nigeria says 'go home', but is it safe from Boko Haram? 17 November 2015 \| Publisher: Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) \| Document type: Country News
Nigeria: Situation of Christians, including those living in northern cities, Lagos and Abuja; state protection (2011-October 2015) 17 November 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigéria : information sur la situation des chrétiens, y compris ceux qui vivent dans les villes du Nord, à Lagos et à Abuja; la protection offerte par l'État (2011-octobre 2015) 17 November 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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