4.3.5. Qualification of the harm as a ‘threat to (a civilian’s) life or person’

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Last update: March 2026

Some of the commonly reported types of harm to civilian’s life or person in Nigeria include killings, injuries, kidnappings, sexual violence, etc. A real risk of such serious harm would qualify as a threat to a (civilian’s) life or person in accordance with the provision of Article 15(c) QD/QR.