Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

The Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) is Canada's largest independent administrative tribunal, responsible for making well-reasoned decisions on immigration and refugee matters efficiently, fairly and in accordance with the law. It consists of three divisions: the Refugee Protection Division; the Immigration Division; and the Immigration Appeal Division. The Refugee Protection Division decides claims for refugee protection made by people already in Canada. Website: www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/

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Nigeria: Whether members of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) are detained without charge or denied access to bail; whether OPC members, while in custody, are tortured by members of the security forces (November 1999 - April 2001) 24 May 2001 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Ijaw protest in September 1999 against the government and/or oil companies in Warri, Delta State; reaction of government security forces and whether protest participants were detained, tortured, and/or killed 5 September 2000 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: The Ijaw Youth Council in Warri and surrounding states: demonstration between December 1998 and April 1999; response from security forces, and explosion which killed thousands of people in November 1998 21 September 1999 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: January 1994 attacks government security forces on villages in Akwa Ibom State 1 November 1998 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Information on a 2 August 1996 anti-government demonstration by the Youth for Democracy (YFD) in Orlu, Imo state, during which demonstrators were arrested by the security forces 1 March 1997 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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