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Query Responses

Query responses are replies to focused queries or requests for Information that are submitted in the course of the refugee status determination process.
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Georgia: 1. What is the current situation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Georgia? Are they subject to violence or other harassment and, if so, are they likely to receive protection from authorities?

31 May 2011 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Egypt: 1. What restrictions or forms of discrimination do Jehovah's Witnesses face in practising their religion in Egypt? To what extent are they forced to practice underground, and what are the likely consequences if they do not? 2. How are Jehovah's Witnesses treated by members of the community (both Muslims and Copts) in Egypt? Have they been subject to incidences of violence or harassment? 3. How are Jehovah's Witnesses treated by the Egyptian authorities? Is state protection available to them?

18 November 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Egypt: 1. Please provide information on the history and status of Jehovah's Witnesses in Egypt. 2. What restrictions or forms of discrimination do they face in practising their religion? 3. How are they treated by members of the community (both Muslims and Copts)? 4. How are they treated by the authorities? Is protection available to them?

4 November 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Fiji: 1. Please provide information on the history and activities of Jehovah's Witnesses in Fiji. 2. Is their freedom to worship curtailed or restricted in any way by members of the community or the authorities? 3. Are they subjected to any form of discrimination or mistreatment by members of the community, Christian groups and the authorities? 4. Is state protection available to Jehovah's Witnesses in Fiji?

5 February 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Fiji: 1. Please provide information on the history and activities of Jehovah's Witnesses in Fiji. 2. Is their freedom to worship curtailed or restricted in any way by members of the community or the authorities? 3. Are they subjected to any form of discrimination or mistreatment by members of the community, Christian groups and the authorities? 4. Is state protection available to Jehovah's Witnesses in Fiji?

5 February 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Ethiopia: 1. Please provide information regarding the current treatment of people of Oromo ethnicity - and, in particular, women of Oromo ethnicity - in Dire Dawa and Addis Ababa? 2. Please provide information in relation to anti-government opinion being imputed to people of Oromo ethnicity, in particular in Dire Dawa and Addis Ababa? 3. Please provide information regarding support for or membership of the OLF being imputed to people of Oromo ethnicity by the authorities, in particular in Dire Dawa and Addis Ababa? 4. Please provide information relating to differential treatment of people of Oromo ethnicity in the process of obtaining a passport? 6. Deleted 7. Please provide information on the current treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses in Ethiopia and the extent to which they may practice their religion in Dire Dawa and Addis Ababa.

9 May 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Morocco: 1. What is the view of the Moroccan authorities to Catholicism and Christianity (generally)? Have there been incidents of mistreatment because of non-Muslim religious belief? 2. In what way has the attitude of the authorities to Jehovah's Witnesses and Christians changed (if it has) from 1990 to 2007? 3. Is there any evidence of discrimination against non-French speakers?

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

China: 1. The most recent research responses are CHN21826 (15 October 1998) and CHN20833 (3 April 1996). Have there been any changes in the treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses, particularly in Henan Province, since those responses? 2. Please give a general overview of Jehovah's Witnesses, covering their main beliefs and practices?

14 November 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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