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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: Information on whether police in Lagos arrest, detain or torture family members, friends or fiancées of suspected Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) members sought by police (1999-2001)

28 June 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Nigéria : information indiquant si la police à Lagos arrête, met en détention ou torture des membres de la famille, des amis ou les fiancées des personnes recherchées et soupçonnées d'être membres du Congrès du peuple oodua (Oodua People's Congress - OPC) (1999-2001)

28 June 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Nigeria: 1. Information on the veracity and frequency of police shootings of civilians at internal check points. Information regarding police corruption and police involvement in organized crime. 2. Information on the state of controls placed on the Nigerian media. 3. Information on status of the N.A.N.S regarding the ban that was placed on it, along with individual student unions. 4. Information on the treatment of political prisoners regarding torture, with a description of torture methods. 5. Information on the detention status of student demonstrators following a May 1986 incident, as well as the nature of the arrest; political or criminal. 6. Information on the current human rights condition in Nigeria

1 August 1989 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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