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RRT Case No. 1111292

22 February 2012 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Christian - Domestic violence - Social group discrimination - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Indonesia

Indonesia: 1. Is polygamy, under Indonesian law, subject to agreement from the existing wife? 2. Is polygamy forced upon unwilling wives through social pressure or physical violence? 3. Do authorities protect women who have separated from their husbands due to polygamy, from attacks by their husbands and others? 4. Do authorities encourage or coerce women who have separated from their husbands due to polygamy, to reconcile with their husbands? 5. Do Muslim religious leaders and followers target women fleeing polygamous marriages?

28 July 2011 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Indonesia: 1. Please provide information about the ‘Century Bank' scandal and what flow-on effect(s) it had on the broader community? 2. Is there evidence that the Police would not assist in relation to reports of domestic violence within a marriage because the complainant is (a) Chinese/Buddhist or (b) a woman?

30 March 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

RRT Case No. 0908450

3 March 2010 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Domestic violence - Grounds for persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Indonesia

Indonesia: 1. Please advise what avenues for assistance are open to a female victim of domestic violence in Indonesia i.e. women's shelters, NGO and government agencies, etc? What processes would need to be followed in order to gain that assistance? 2. What access do female victims of domestic violence in Indonesia have to state protection i.e. police and jurisdictional protection? What are the processes involved in accessing that protection? 3. Are women able to initiate divorce in Indonesia? If so, what is the process?

18 February 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

RRT Case No. 0903273

4 August 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Christian - Domestic violence - Forced marriage - Muslim - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) | Countries: Australia - Indonesia

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