Nigeria

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1969 OAU Convention 1
Abduction 6
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Ahmadis 1
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Albinism/Persons with Albinism 1
Anti-terrorism law 2
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Children's rights 7
Children-at-risk 8
Christian 6
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Civil war 1
Combatants / Former combatants 1
Communal conflict / Social conflict 10
Conflict prevention 3
Conflict situation 8
Constitutional law 1
Contemporary forms of slavery 1
Convention against Torture (CAT) 2
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 2
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 1
Corruption 10
Criminal justice 4
Customary law 1
Death in custody 2
Death penalty 11
Democracy 1
Deportation / Forcible return 4
Derivative status 1
Disappeared persons 3
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 3
Domestic violence 5
Drug trafficking 2
EU Qualification Directive 1
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Effective remedy 5
Elections 14
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Equality before the law 1
Eritreans 1
Extrajudicial executions 19
Extreme poverty 2
False documents 2
Family reunification 2
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 9
Forced marriage 3
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 18
Freedom of assembly and association 7
Freedom of expression 12
Freedom of information 3
Freedom of movement 4
Freedom of religion 4
Freedom of speech 2
Gang related violence 2
Gender discrimination 9
Gender mainstreaming 3
Gender-based persecution 7
Genocide 1
Good governance 8
HIV and AIDS 6
Harmful traditional practices 3
Honour killings 1
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 8
Human Rights Council 5
Human rights activists 2
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 27
Human rights courts 1
IDP camps 2
Ibo 2
Ijaw 2
Illegal entry 1
Immigrants 2
Immigration Detention 1
Impunity 12
Independence of judiciary 4
Internal armed conflict 4
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 2
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 16
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 2
International armed conflict 1
International courts and tribunals 1
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 5
International protection 1
Jehovah's Witness 1
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Legal representation / Legal aid 3
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 8
Location of camps 1
Mass exodus 2
Maternal and child health care 1
Mental health 2
Migrant rights 1
Migrants 1
Military courts 1
Military operations 3
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 3
Minorities 4
Minority rights 1
Muslim 10
Non-refoulement 1
Non-state agents of persecution 3
Opposition 2
Orthodox Christian 1
Peace agreements 2
Peacekeeping 5
Persecution based on political opinion 2
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 2
Persons of concern to UNHCR 1
Persons with disabilities 2
Police 14
Political groups 4
Political parties 11
Political situation 22
Pre-trial detention 3
Prison or detention conditions 13
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 1
Protection of camps 1
Protestant 1
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 1
Public health 5
Racial / Ethnic persecution 3
Refoulement 2
Refugee / Asylum law 4
Refugee camps 2
Refugees 12
Rejected asylum-seekers 3
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 3
Returnees 2
Right to a nationality 1
Right to education 2
Right to employment 1
Right to family life 1
Right to food 1
Right to health 1
Right to liberty and security 1
Right to life 2
Right to seek asylum 1
Right to self-determination 2
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 15
SGBV 16
Security forces 16
Security situation 28
Serious non-political crime 1
Sexual and reproductive rights 2
Sharia law 6
Small arms 1
Smuggling of persons 1
Social group discrimination 2
Social group persecution 1
Somalis 1
State protection 3
Statelessness 1
Sufi 1
Sunni 1
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 3
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 15
Tiv 1
Torture 3
Trafficking in persons 14
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 1
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 1
UNHCR mandate 1
Unaccompanied / Separated children 3
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 7
Voluntary repatriation 1
War crimes 1
Witchcraft 2
Women's rights 13
Women-at-risk 11
Yoruba 1

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Criminal Force Torture, Abuse, and Extrajudicial Killings by the Nigeria Police Force May 2010 \| Publisher: Open Society Institute (OSI) \| Document type: Country Reports
Nigeria: Defending Human Rights: Not Everywhere Not Every Right: International Fact-Finding Mission Report April 2010 \| Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights \| Document type: Country Reports
Women's Asylum News: Issue No. 91, April 2010 April 2010 \| Publisher: Asylum Aid \| Document type: Country Reports
Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child : list of issues related to the consideration of the 3rd and 4th periodic reports of Nigeria (CRC/C/NGA/3-4) 2 March 2010 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) \| Document type: Country Reports
Trafficking in Persons Interim Assessment - Nigeria 24 February 2010 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Country Reports
Country of Origin Information Report - Nigeria 15 January 2010 \| Publisher: United Kingdom: Home Office \| Document type: Country Reports
Killing at Will: Extrajudicial Executions and Other Unlawful Killings by the Police in Nigeria 9 December 2009 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Lost in Transit: Insufficient Protection for Unaccompanied Migrant Children at Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport 29 October 2009 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Arbitrary Killings by Security Forces: Submission to the Investigative Bodies on the November 28-29, 2008 - Violence in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria 20 July 2009 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Nigeria: Petroleum, Pollution and Poverty in the Niger Delta 30 June 2009 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports

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