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| Region | Nigeria |
| Issue | Intersex infant surgery |
| Status | Not banned |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | There are no bans on genital 'normalisation' surgeries performed on intersex infants in Nigeria. |
| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/nigeria/ https://intersexnigeria.org/resources/annual-reports - 2023 report, page 10 |
| Federal Law | Yes |
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edited by jadeywadey. improved description
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| Description | There are no bans on surgeries performed on intersex infants in Nigeria. | There are no bans on genital 'normalisation' surgeries performed on intersex infants in Nigeria. |
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edited by jadeywadey. improved sources and desc
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| Description | There is no ban on surgeries performed on intersex infants in Nigeria. | There are no bans on surgeries performed on intersex infants in Nigeria. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/nigeria-lgbti | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/nigeria/ https://intersexnigeria.org/resources/annual-reports - 2023 report, page 10 |
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edited by Unknownmiles. setting as federal law
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| Federal Law | No | Yes |