30 May (Biafra ) within release Independence with overprint HELP BIAFRAN CHILDREN goes into circulation Stamp Help for Refugees with overprint face value 2'6+1 Biafran shilling
Stamp Help for Refugees with overprint in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi: NG-BI 24 |
Yvert et Tellier: | Yt: NG-BI 32 |
Stamp is square format.
Also in the issue Independence with overprint HELP BIAFRAN CHILDREN:
Stamp Help for Refugees with overprint it reflects the thematic directions:
A refugee, conventionally speaking, is a person who has lost the protection of their country of origin and who cannot or is unwilling to return there due to well-founded fear of persecution. Such a person may be called an asylum seeker until granted refugee status by a contracting state or by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)if they formally make a claim for asylum.