Nigeria

Important Documents

October 2015 | EASO – European Asylum Support Office
Nigeria

Report on sex trafficking (human trafficking for the purpose of prostitution; role of "madams"; "juju"; travel to Europe; return)
Nigeria; Sex trafficking of women (Special or Analytical Report, Italian)
it ID 1305206
13 April 2015 | AI – Amnesty International
Nigeria

Report on human rights abuses and violations of international humanitarian law by Boko Haram (targets, recruitment and finance; operational structure; life in areas controlled by Boko Haram; killings of civilians; bomb attacks; abductions an imprisonment)
'Our job is to shoot, slaughter and kill': Boko Haram's reign of terror in north east Nigeria [AFR 44/1360/2015] (Special or Analytical Report, English)
en ID 1060416
July 2014 | UNICEF – UN Children's Fund
Nigeria

Country profile on female genital mutilation (FGM)
Nigeria; Statistical Profile on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (Special or Analytical Report, English)
en ID 1436677
12 July 2013 | KAS – Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Nigeria

Report on armed Islamist group Boko Haram (ethno-religious conflict in Nigeria; origin of Boko Haram; suspected objectives; factors behind Boko Haram; role of security forces; violence in June 2009; killing of politicians and Boko Haram leader Mohammad Yusuf)
Unsicherheit in Nigeria (Special or Analytical Report, German)
de ID 1013104
December 2012 | CORI - Country of Origin Research and Information
Nigeria

Report on women, children, human trafficking and LGBTI persons (position of women according to the law; sexual and gender based violence; harmful traditional practices; marriage; child labour; early marriage; child witchcraft accusations; legal position of LGBTI persons; societal attitude to LGBTI persons; homophobia and transphobia; state protection fo LGBTI persons)
CORI Thematic Report - Nigeria: Gender and Age (Special or Analytical Report, English)
en ID 1263575
21 June 2011 | ACCORD – Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation
Nigeria

Report on women, children, sexual orientation, and on health care
Nigeria: Frauen, Kinder, sexuelle Orientierung, Gesundheitsversorgung (Special or Analytical Report, German)
de ID 1349368
17 June 2011 | ACCORD – Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation
Nigeria

Report on traditional religion & traditional rule, occultism, witchcraft (Juju, ritual murders), the Osu caste, and secret cults (Ogboni & student cults)
Nigeria: Traditionelle Religion, Okkultismus, Hexerei und Geheimgesellschaften (Special or Analytical Report, German)
de ID 1093437

Nigeria: Security Situation

Important Documents

Report on sex trafficking (human trafficking for the purpose of prostitution; role of "madams"; "juju"; travel to Europe; return)

Report on human rights abuses and violations of international humanitarian law by Boko Haram (targets, recruitment and finance; operational structure; life in areas controlled by Boko Haram; killings of civilians; bomb attacks; abductions an imprisonment)

Country profile on female genital mutilation (FGM)

Report on armed Islamist group Boko Haram (ethno-religious conflict in Nigeria; origin of Boko Haram; suspected objectives; factors behind Boko Haram; role of security forces; violence in June 2009; killing of politicians and Boko Haram leader Mohammad Yusuf)

Report on women, children, sexual orientation, and on health care

Report on traditional religion & traditional rule, occultism, witchcraft (Juju, ritual murders), the Osu caste, and secret cults (Ogboni & student cults)