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Nigeria: Domestic violence; recourse and protection available to victims of domestic violence (2005-2007) 10 August 2007 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigéria : violence conjugale; protection offerte aux victimes de violence conjugale; ressources à la disposition de ces dernières (2005-2007) 10 August 2007 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Follow-up to NGA39354.E of 2 August 2002 on domestic violence and state protection; laws protecting women against domestic violence; women's organizations; legal assistance, shelters or protection 1 October 2002 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Update to NGA32104.E of 30 July 1999 on domestic violence and state protection; laws protecting women against domestic violence; women's organizations; legal assistance, shelter or protection 2 August 2002 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: The Aro tribe including location, relationship to the Igbo; specific information on domestic violence and forced marriage 27 April 2001 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Availability of divorce for women in a Muslim marriage who have experience domestic abuse 9 April 2001 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Yoruba ritual known as "ogunwejemo" whereby a victim of rape (and possibly her children) is killed by her family; any known fatalities and, if so, where and when; attitude of state authorities 27 January 2000 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Update to NGA20915.E of 12 June 1995 on domestic violence and state protection; laws protecting women against domestic violence; women's organizations; legal assistance, shelter, or protection 30 July 1999 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Information on how common arranged marriages are among the Yoruba female community in Lagos, including customs, traditions and practices of the Yoruba community in Nigeria with regard to arranged marriages, and on the legal protection available to Yoruba women who are forced into arranged marriages 1 November 1997 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Information on adequacy of state protection with regard to domestic violence, whether the relevant legislation is being enforced and whether any of the women's organizations are able to give shelter or protection 1 June 1995 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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