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RRT Case No. 0809040

29 April 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Christian - Forced labour - Religious discrimination - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - China

China: 1. Is there a labour camp called Lianing Masan Jiazi Labour Camp and was it in existence in March 2006 until March 2007? 2. If it is in existence, please provide me with some basic information about this camp. 3. Please provide me with some basic information about labour camps and procedures for release

12 November 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

China: 1. Is there a type of punishment in the People's Republic of China (PRC) called 'rigorous restraint' and if so, what is it? 2. Please provide details of the First Brigade of Heizuizi Women's Forced Labor Camp in Changchun City as at 30 April 2006 or thereabouts. 3. Are family members denied visiting rights if a detainee breaches the regulations and the discipline of the labour camp, in particular, if the breach was practising Falun Gong? 4. How many Falun Gong members have been detained / sentenced / killed in the People's Republic of China (PRC) since 1999?

22 February 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

RRT Case No. 071896978

13 February 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Catholic - Country of origin information (COI) - Forced labour - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - China

China: 1. Please advise when the Wanshi tunnel was originally built and the length and depth of the tunnel. 2. Please provide any information on the reconstruction project and whether anyone was injured/killed during the project. 3. Please provide any information on the Dongsheng construction Engineering Company Limited in Xiamen

5 February 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

China: 1. Please provide information on the ability to exit on one's own passport if you are of interest to the authorities, on bail, with a case still pending. 2. Is there any information about 'agents of companies conducting overseas tours' being able to bail people out of forced labour camps? 3. Is there any information on the claim that only algebra and geometry are taught in Mathematics in high schools in Fujian? 4. Anything else of relevance

23 October 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

China: 1. Are there labour laws in China that regulate the hours of work? 2. Are there labour laws that regulate salary? 3. Are there labour laws that regulate a worker's conditions of work such as sick pay? 4. What is the attitude of the Chinese authorities towards workers demanding better working conditions such as a reduction in working hours and an increase in salary?

29 August 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

RRT Case No. 071285153

27 June 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Catholic - Forced labour - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - China

China: 1. Was there a demonstration in Tiananmen Square in 2001? 2. Where is Zibo and does it have a Forced Labour Camp? 3. Information on the usual length of incarceration for Falun Gong practitioners

27 April 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

China: 1. What date is the Spring festival in China - does it take place after March? 2. Is there a rural detention centre near Nanchang Town, as well as one in the town itself? 3. Does the detention centre supply labour for the Nanchang No.1 Construction Company? 4. Is the Nanchang No.1 Construction Company a State Owned Enterprise? 5. What is the relationship between the Nanchang No.1 Construction Company and the Nanchang Government? Would the Company have to go through a tender process when taking government work, or would the government simply order them to do the work? 6. Is it unusual to be put into administrative detention for 10 months without a trial? Would people in administrative detention be sent off to do labouring work on a construction site every day? 7. Is it likely that the authorities would detain a person who had just been released in a different area? 8. Is anything known of the Longtian Municipal Council Building? Is there an administrative detention centre at the back of the building? Are there any reports of a breakout in March 2006?

20 February 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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