Publications
COI Report – Syria: Country Focus
This report provides information relevant for the status protection determination. It analyses different targeted profiles, the socio-economic situation in Damascus city and a social-economic general overview of the country.
COI Query - Chad: Treatment of former and current Military Command Council for the Salvation of the Republic (CCMSR) rebels/members
Reference period: January 2022 to April 2023; 1.
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COI Query - Nigeria: Information on Vigilante anti-crime group in Edo state
Reference period: January 2016 to 27 September 2023; 1. Background information on vigilante groups in Nigeria; 2. Vigilante anti-crime group in Edo State; 3. Membership, including former Black Axe members; 4.
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COI Query - Nigeria: Black Axe Cult in Edo State
Reference period: January 2005 to December 2010 and January 2021 to September 2023; 1. Black Axe cult in Edo State, including structure and activities (2005-2010); 2. Situation and treatment of former members of Black Axe cult by state and non-state actors (January 2021-2023); 3.
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COI Query - Nigeria: Idol worshipping in Anambra, Delta, Edo, and Enugu states
Reference period: January 2021 to 15 September 2023; 1. Prevalence and inheritance of roles of Idol Worshipping in Anambra, Delta, Edo, and Enugu states; 2. Incidents of forced participation in rituals and consequences for refusal to join; 3.
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COI Query - Nigeria: Information on masquerade groups referred to as ‘Odo’ in Enugu State
Reference period: January 2020 to 14 September 2023; 1. Overview; 2. Activities and incidents of violence, including treatment of Christians; 3. Consequences for refusal to join Odo; 4. State protection.
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COI Query - Nigeria: Possibility to refuse FGM; consequences for refusal to undergo FGM; state protection available in cases of refusal
Reference period: October 2021 to August 2023; 1. Possibility to refuse FGM; 1.1 Consequences for refusal to undergo FGM; 2. State protection available in cases of refusal.
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COI Query - DRC: Treatment of the Banyamulenge by society and the state in North Kivu and Kinshasa
Reference period: July 2020 to 30 August 2023; 1. Overview 2. Treatment by society; 3.Treatment by the state; 4. State protection.
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COI Query - DRC: Organic Law No. 22/003 of May 2022 on disability rights and access to services for people with disabilities, especially in Kinshasa
Reference period: January 2020 – 25 August 2023; 1. Organic Law No. 22/003 of May 2022; 2. Access to healthcare, housing, and support services, especially in Kinshasa.
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COI Query - DRC: Situation of women without a support network in Kinshasa
Reference period: July 2021 to 23 August 2023; 1. Treatment by society; 2. Access to housing; 3. Access to employment; 4. Access to social services; 5. Access to health care.
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