Age, gender and diversity / Forced marriage

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Burundi: The frequency of forced marriages in Burundi; state protection available 25 February 2010 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Zimbabwe: 1. Can a woman be forced into marriage with her brother-in-law when her sister has died? 2. Are the following factors likely to make a difference: if the brother-in-law has AIDS; if the brother-in-law is known to be abusive; if the woman is educated and/or independently wealthy; if the woman has been living overseas? 3. Could a woman receive assistance from the authorities if she does not wish to remarry in these circumstances? 4. What is ZANU-PF? 14 January 2010 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Pakistan : information sur la situation des hommes qui refusent de prendre part à un mariage arrangé par leurs parents 29 September 2009 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Pakistan: The situation of men who refuse to participate in arranged marriages set up by their parents 29 September 2009 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Georgia: Bride-kidnapping in Georgia 8 June 2009 \| Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre \| Document type: Query Responses
Cameroon: Information on forced marriage in Cameroon 30 April 2009 \| Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Prevalence of forced marriage among Christians in urban areas in Edo State 16 December 2008 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Malaysia: 1. Muslim to Christian converts; 2. Non practising Muslims; 3. Disabled children. Is there any evidence in support of the following? 4. Forced female circumcision; 5. Christian females being forced to marry Muslims; 6. Children being removed if not being raised as Muslims; 7. Anything else of relevance 27 March 2008 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Somalia: Prevalence of forced or arranged marriages in Somalia; consequences for a young woman who refuses to participate in a forced or arranged marriage 20 September 2007 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Ghana: 1. Is there any information on the village of Sefwi Bekwai? 2. How prevalent is female circumcision in Ghana? 3. Please provide any relevant information on this practice. 4. Is there a Muslim population in Ghana? Where is this population geographically located? 5. Is there any information on arranged marriages between Muslim men and young non Muslim women from remote or rural areas of Ghana? 6. What protection would be available to women if they complain to state authorities about forced marriage and forced circumcision? 7. What is the level of corruption in the police? 8. What is the level of corruption in the judicial system? 9. Is it feasible for a young girl to relocate to Accra or any large town area without the support of family members? 10. Are there any services available to assist young women in these circumstances? 3 May 2007 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses

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