This briefing paper outlines some of the key questions that candidates should consider if they are to tackle the human rights situation in the country: corruption; ethnic and political violence; reform of the security services; and reform of the electoral machinery.
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Background Briefing
Nigeria: Elections Bring Opportunity for Human Rights Reform
A Human Rights Watch Briefing Paper
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