Nigeria

• Case Law 41

• Abduction 2
• Access to procedures 1
• Appeal / Right to appeal 2
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 2
• Children's rights 3
• Children-at-risk 2
• Christian 5
• Complementary forms of protection 5
• Country of origin information (COI) 11
• Credibility assessment 13
• Criminal justice 2
• Cumulative grounds of persecution 1
• Death penalty 1
• Deportation / Forcible return 12
• Derivative status 2
• EU Qualification Directive 4
• Effective protection 1
• Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 6
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 3
• Forced marriage 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 2
• Fresh / New claim 1
• HIV and AIDS 2
• Iko 1
• Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 4
• Jurisdiction 1
• Legal representation / Legal aid 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 5
• Naturalization 1
• Non-state agents of persecution 6
• Persecution based on political opinion 6
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 2
• Political parties 1
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
• Prosecution vs persecution 1
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 3
• Public health 2
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 2
• Refugees 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 7
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 5
• Right to family life 5
• Right to life 1
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 5
• SGBV 3
• Sharia law 2
• Social group persecution 5
• State protection 6
• Trafficking in persons 2
• Transgression of social / cultural norms 3
• Women-at-risk 2
• Yoruba 1

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• Amnesty International - Nigeria
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Nigeria
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Nigeria
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Nigeria
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Nigeria
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Nigeria
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Nigeria
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Nigeria
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Nigeria
• ReliefWeb - Nigeria
• UNHCR - Nigeria
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Nigeria
• United States Department of State - Nigeria
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Nigeria