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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. Do families in Nigeria disown their homosexual sons? 2. Does the Anglican Church turn against outed gays? Is it usual for such persons to be denied the ability to worship? 3. Are homosexuals likely to be beaten by mobs, police and possibly lynched?

5 December 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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