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Afghanistan: Information on the Hazara. 22 January 2014 \| Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre \| Document type: Query Responses
Afghanistan: Treatment of Hazara by government forces, November 2009 - November 2010 7 December 2010 \| Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre \| Document type: Query Responses
Afghanistan: 1. Please provide information about whether in 1989 or 1990 there was trouble in Afghanistan whereby Hazaras were being killed by the Pushtuns, Tajiks and Uzbeks? 2. Is there evidence to confirm Afghan Hazaras escaped to Pakistan around this time? 3. Please provide further information about property disputes in Afghanistan back to the 1980's. 4. Please provide information on the treatment or protection of illegal Afghan Hazara Shia Muslim refugees, especially those who moved into Pakistan around 1989 or 1990, by the Pakistani authorities. Is the treatment of those who moved then any different to the treatment of those who moved more recently? 5. Please provide information about the Wahabis and Sunni Muslims and the Baloch targeting the Hazaras in Pakistan. 6. Is there information indicating that Hazara people in Quetta are unable to go out freely at night or that they are found dead in the streets? 7. Please provide information on the treatment of the Hazaras of the Shia Muslim religion in Afghanistan and whether they face serious harm in Afghanistan. 8. Please provide information on whether the authorities in Afghanistan, most of whom are not Hazara, can actually protect Hazaras. 15 April 2010 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Afghanistan: 1. Is there any information on Haji Abdul or Haj Abdul, and who he is and what his background is? Is he a powerful warlord in Afghanistan? 2 [Deleted.]. 3 Please provide general information about what the Nasr Party is, what they stand for, and who they are affiliated with. Do they have anything to do with the Taliban? 4. Can you provide information on whether Shia Muslims of Hazara identity are likely to experience ill-treatment more than any other ethnic group in Afghanistan? 5. Please provide general information about the incidence of private land disputes between neighbours in Afghanistan and what approach the authorities take in maintaining law and order in land disputes? 16 February 2010 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Afghanistan: 1. In which areas of Afghanistan are the Taliban currently active, in particular in Jaghori or nearby? 2. How far away is Angori from the nearest Pushtun areas? 3. Which political party or group currently controls Jaghori, in particular the Angori region? 4. Please briefly describe the background to the formation and current status of the Wahdat and Harakat parties. If Wahdat is in control, do its members target Harakat members? 5. What is the current situation in the Angori region of Jaghori for people who are members of the Harakat party? 6. What is the latest country information on the treatment of Westernised returnees to Afghanistan? 7. Is there any evidence that a Shia Muslim who no longer believes in religion would face harm in Afghanistan generally, and in the Angori region of Jaghori and in Kabul in particular? 8. Is the Taliban currently active in Kabul? Does the Taliban or any other group currently target adversely Hazaras in Kabul? Please detail. 9. Is there any effective state protection in Afghanistan generally and in Kabul in particular? 10. Is there any information regarding the prospects of an unsuccessful asylum seeker obtaining employment in Kabul? 7 June 2007 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Afghanistan: 1. On Herat generally, what is the general security situation and control by the government now? Are there independent assessments available to indicate whether the security situation at present is improving, stable or deteriorating? 2. Who is Ismail Khan and what is his current situation? Is there evidence of people being targeted for being involved in the death of Mirvais Sadigh? 3. What is the situation for Tajiks and for Shias in Herat generally? 4. With regard to Nahia-e-doo, Bazaar-e-Khosk, Herat Province, can you provide a map showing its location? 5. What is the ethnic composition in Nahia-e-doo, Bazaar-e-Khosk, Herat Province? 6. What is the security situation in Nahia-e-doo, Bazaar-e-Khosk, Herat Province, particularly for Tajik Shias, and what is the role of Seyad Mohammad Kherka? Is there any evidence that the Taliban, Sunnis or others would target: 7. people, particularly Shia, who had been in Australia and/or had applied for refugee status? 8. children of returnees who speak English, and that such children would have to attend "illegal Shia schools" and that they could not attend Sunni schools? 9. women who leave the house unaccompanied or their daughters? 10. returnees generally and are they considered to be wealthy and thus become targets of extortion 9 September 2005 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Afghanistan: 1. In Afghanistan generally, what is the situation for people of Hazara ethnicity? 2. In Afghanistan generally, what is the situation for people of Shia religion? 3. Please supply background to the Wahdat party and the splits within it, particularly the Khalili and Akbari factions. 4. With regard to Yakawlang District of Bamyan Province, can you indicate on a map where this is? 5. What is the situation there for supporters of the Khalili faction of the Wahdat party? 6. What is the general security situation and control there by the government now, and is it an area marked by Taliban and Tajik activities? 7. Are there independent assessments available to indicate whether the security situation at present is improving, stable or deteriorating? 8. What is the situation there for Hazaras? 9. What is the situation there for Shia? 10. Anything else you feel might be relevant 5 August 2005 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Afghanistan: Information on the situation of the Hazara minority since the 27 September 1996 fall of Kabul to the Taliban; on whether the Hazaras are mistreated or discriminated against by the Taliban for being Shi'i and Hazara; on whether Hazaras are being mistreated for being members or supporters of the Hizb-i Wahdat; on whether the Hizb-i Wahdat is active in Afghanistan, and if so, where; and on whether the Hazaras or Hizb-i Wahdat have formed any ties with the Taliban 1 February 1997 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Afghanistan: Information updating Response to Information Request AFG19613.E of 9 February 1995 on the Shi'a group Harakat-i-Islami or Harakat-e Eslami Afghanistan 1 September 1996 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Afghanistan: Information on the activities of the Shi'i Hizb-i Wahdat (Islamic Unity Party) since the fall of the Najibullah regime on 16 April 1992 1 February 1996 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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