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Nigerian woman wins appeal over refusal of refugee status

A woman who claims her husband was shot dead by pro-government supporters in Nigeria some years ago has won her appeal over being refused refugee status.

Nigerian woman wins appeal over refusal of refugee status

Wed, 15 Nov, 2017 - 16:17

By Ann O'Loughlin

A woman who claims her husband was shot dead by pro-government supporters in Nigeria some years ago has won her appeal over being refused refugee status.

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Courts Court case Place: Nigeria Person: Ann O'Loughlin Person: Michael Peart Organisation: Court of Appeal Organisation: Refugee Appeals Tribunal Organisation: RAT Organisation: Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner Organisation: High Court Organisation: ORAC

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