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Nigeria: 1. Do Igbos in Nigeria believe in witchcraft? 2. Are there any reports of suspected witches being harmed in Anambra State? If so, by whom and in what ways? 3. Are there any reports of men in Nigeria being suspected of being witches? 4. What is the level of state protection for those suspected of being witches (and harmed or threatened by non-state actors)? 1 June 2012 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: 1. What is the demography of Nigeria by state, and Anambra state particularly? Please provide particular reference to religious, socio-economic, and state protection issues. 2. Discuss the treatment of Christians in Nigeria, and in Anambra state particularly, including the relationship between Christians and Muslims. 3. Please provide any information on the treatment of Nigerian citizens who have returned to Nigeria with a criminal record from overseas 7 October 2010 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
RRT Case No. 0904954 23 November 2009 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Christian - Credibility assessment - Harmful traditional practices - Non-state agents of persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution \| Countries: Australia - Nigeria
Nigeria: 1. Are there any reports of ritualised killings/murder in Enugu state, Nigeria? If so, who carries out the practice and for what reason(s)? Are there any reports of village councils and/or village kings ("igwe") implicated in such practices? 2. Is there any information about Christians, or Christian groups being discriminated against or harmed by people who practice "black magic" / "juju"? in Enugu State? 3. Do the police or authorities investigate ritual killings (or violence associated with traditional practices)? Is there state protection for those who fear being a victim of such harm? 4 May 2009 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: 1. Please provide any information about the Abrakaya Secret Society in Nigeria. 2. Please provide any information about a group named "Capol"? 3. Please provide information on student cult groups in Lagos State Polytechnic and in Nigeria generally 5 September 2008 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses

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