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Sri Lanka: Situation in northern Sri Lanka since the government defeated the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)

12 August 2009 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

South Africa: 1. Please provide brief information on any conflict between South African and Zimbabwean nationals in South Africa. 2. Please advise whether such conflict is localised or less prevalent in any particular area of South Africa. 3. Please provide brief advice on the effectiveness of state protection in this situation

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

Colombie : information sur la situation des Afro-Colombiens qui ont été déplacés à l'intérieur de leur propre pays en raison du conflit civil (2006 - juin 2008)

13 June 2008 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Burundi: Whether there is or was a displaced persons camp in the city of Mwaro; whether resident children attend the Buziracanda primary and secondary schools; whether the Association Dufatane Munda works or has worked at this camp; whether the Child Hope organization works in Burundi (1998-2007)

30 November 2007 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Sri Lanka: Reports of forced removals of Tamils from Colombo after 7 June 2007

15 October 2007 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Turkey: 1. Please provide information on state protection for women in Turkey who fear honour killings. 2. How do the police in Turkey respond to threats of honour killings? 3. Please provide information on the Safi sect of Islam in Turkey. 4. Is the Safi sect of Islam present in eastern Turkey? 5. If so, what is its level of influence compared to other Islamic sects in eastern Turkey? 6. Is there information on the system of honour known as Tore in Turkey? 7. Is there a link between the Safi sect of Islam and the Tore system of honour in Turkey? 8. Would a woman under threat of honour killing in Istanbul be able to safely relocate to eastern Turkey?

6 September 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Iraq: 1. Are insurgent/terrorist groups in Iraq targeting anyone who works alongside the pro-coalition forces in the rebuilding of Iraq? 2. Are they targeting Iraqi government workers who perform a co-ordinating role in this regard? 3. Do the insurgents target Shia Iraqis? 4. What is the level of instability within Dora for Kurdish Shiites? 5. Are Kurdish Shiites from Dora being forced to relocate from Dora? 6. Can Kurdish Shiites from Dora safely relocate elsewhere in Baghdad? 7. Can Kurdish Shiites safely relocate to the Kurdish areas of Iraq? 8. Are the local authorities in the Kurdish region imposing regulations to limit the influx of refugees from other parts of Iraq? 9. What has the impact of these internal refugees had on housing and rent in the Kurdish region?

22 May 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Pakistan: 1. Please provide information on the district of Dir in regard to militant Islamist groups such as the Tehreek Nifaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi (TNSM) and the Jaish-e-Mohammad. Have these groups been known to target advocates of women's rights or other liberal activists? 2. Please provide further information on the situation for advocates of women's rights, and other liberal activists, in Dir and the NWFP at large. 3. Please provide information on the situation for advocates of women's rights in more liberal locales of Pakistan, such as in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi. Have any such activists in these cities been harmed by militant Islamists from the NWFP, or for activities conducted in the NWFP? 4. Please provide information on any restrictions that might prevent relocating to a major city such as Islamabad, Lahore or Karachi. 5. Is there any evidence to suggest that ethnic Pushtuns experience mistreatment in Pakistan as suspected supporters of Al Qaeda? What is the situation for Pashtuns in this regard in Karachi?

16 May 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh: 1. Is relocation to Dhaka an option for people who fear harassment or violence in their local community? What social or other impediments might there be to relocating from rural to urban areas? 2. Is relocating from one rural area to another rural area an option? What social or other impediments might there be to such a move? 3. Under the current emergency situation, have there been restrictions or otherwise on freedom of movement within Bangladesh? Is this likely to change in the near future?

11 May 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Algeria: 1. Are there any terrorist groups in Algeria that are known for seeking to extort money from construction contractors or small businesses on a routine basis? 2. Do these groups operate in any particular cities/regions in Algeria? 3. Are they still in operation in 2007? 4. On what basis do they target individuals or small businesses? 5. Are Arab Muslim small businessmen in Algeria more likely than other groups within the Algerian community to be subjected to such extortion? 6. What protection, if any, is available from the Algerian authorities to someone resisting the activities of these terrorist groups? 7. How difficult would it be for such people to relocate to elsewhere in Algeria?

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

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