Nigeria

• Abduction 14
• Access to procedures 2
• Ahmadis 10
• Albinism/Persons with Albinism 2
• Anglican 12
• Animist 5
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 24
• Armed forces / Military 2
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 29
• Asylum policy 2
• Asylum-seekers 1
• Baha'i 3
• Baptist 13
• Catholic 12
• Child labour 12
• Child prostitution 10
• Child soldiers 7
• Children's rights 20
• Children-at-risk 19
• Christian 13
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 8
• Corruption 8
• Criminal justice 5
• Disappeared persons 17
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 21
• Domestic violence 4
• Drug trafficking 2
• Economic, social and cultural rights 13
• Effective protection 2
• Effective remedy 1
• Elections 6
• Evangelical 10
• Exiles 2
• Extrajudicial executions 25
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 8
• Flight by land, air or sea 1
• Forced labour 32
• Forced marriage 4
• Forced relocation 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 19
• Freedom of assembly and association 24
• Freedom of expression 22
• Freedom of information 6
• Freedom of movement 22
• Freedom of religion 42
• Freedom of speech 22
• Fulani 1
• Gang related violence 4
• Gender discrimination 20
• Gender-based persecution 2
• Generalized violence 3
• HIV and AIDS 2
• Harmful traditional practices 2
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 2
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 14
• Human rights monitors 4
• Immigration Detention 1
• Impunity 9
• Independence of judiciary 7
• Internal armed conflict 4
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 6
• International protection 3
• Jehovah's Witness 3
• Jew 4
• Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 3
• Methodist 12
• Migrants 1
• Military operations 1
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 2
• Minorities 8
• Mormon 12
• Muslim 13
• Opposition 1
• Pentecostal 10
• Persecution based on nationality 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 6
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 5
• Persons with disabilities 10
• Police 9
• Pre-trial detention 7
• Presbyterian 12
• Prison or detention conditions 9
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 9
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 1
• Protestant 2
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
• Refugees 7
• Religious discrimination 30
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 17
• Residence permits / Residency 1
• Right to education 2
• Right to employment 1
• Right to registration at birth 2
• Right to self-determination 3
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 5
• Salafi 7
• Security forces 9
• Security situation 1
• Serious non-political crime 2
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 20
• Sexual and reproductive rights 2
• Shia 10
• Social group discrimination 13
• State of emergency 1
• Sufi 7
• Sunni 12
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
• Temporary protection 2
• Terrorism 37
• Threats / Intimidation 4
• Torture 8
• Trafficking in persons 42
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 4
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
• Witchcraft 2
• Women's rights 20
• Women-at-risk 13

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• Amnesty International - Nigeria
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Nigeria
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Nigeria
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Nigeria
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Nigeria
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Nigeria
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Nigeria
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Nigeria
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Nigeria
• ReliefWeb - Nigeria
• UNHCR - Nigeria
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Nigeria
• United States Department of State - Nigeria
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Nigeria