Islamic Republic of Iran

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Iran: 1. To what extent are women in Iran required to observe rules with regard to matters such as dress and make-up? 2. What are the penalties for failure to observe these requirements? 3. To what extent are these requirements enforced? 4. If possible, please provide information on the situation in Babol in this regard. 5. Are there any reports of women having to wear "full cover" in order to access employment opportunities? 24 June 2009 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Iran: Current information on the treatment of people (in particular ethnic Kurds) who have been caught with anti-government materials by the Iranian Intelligence Service (Itlaat) 18 June 2009 \| Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre \| Document type: Query Responses
Iran: 1. Please provide brief general information on the situation for Internet Service Providers in Iran 13 May 2009 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Iran : information sur les circonstances dans lesquelles les assignations en justice et les avis de confiscation sont délivrés par les tribunaux; information sur les cautionnements; les circonstances dans lesquelles les avis de déclaration de culpabilité sont délivrés par le tribunal révolutionnaire islamique; la fréquence des documents de procédure contrefaits 6 May 2009 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Iran: The circumstances under which court summons and forfeiture documents are issued by courts; information on bail; the circumstances under which notices of conviction are issued by the Islamic Revolutionary Court; the prevalence of forged court documents 6 May 2009 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Iran: Information on the treatment of those who are members of or perceived as being members of a student organisation 28 April 2009 \| Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre \| Document type: Query Responses
Iran: Is there any information as to how those who were found to have installed illegal satellite dishes, were treated by the government during the period 2000-2008? 22 April 2009 \| Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre \| Document type: Query Responses
Iran: Information on a political group called the United Front of Iranian Nationalists 10 March 2009 \| Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre \| Document type: Query Responses
Iran: 1. Please list the basic religious beliefs of Zoroastrians and the names of any key religious texts. 2. What is the formal procedure to convert to Zoroastrianism? 3. How would one practice as a Zoroastrian in Tehran? Are there places of worship and if so where? Is there a requirement to attend particular religious ceremonies or gatherings, or is it a matter of purely private practice? 4. Please provide any reports in the last few years of Muslims converting to Zoroastrianism in Iran. 5. If there are any reports, is there any information as to how the government perceives conversions to this particular religion and how converts to it are treated? 9 February 2009 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Iran: Fate of Christian converts that do not try to proselytise and are not active pastors 5 December 2008 \| Publisher: Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation (ACCORD) \| Document type: Query Responses

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