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Nepal: 1. Is there any available information indicating how active the RPP is currently? 2. Is there any available information indicating how active the RPP is in Myagdi? 3. Is there any available information as to whether the Maoists or the YCL are targeting RPP members or monarchists, and if so whether there are reports of RPP members being targeted in Myagdi? If there are reports, are they targeting ordinary members? 4. If RPP members are being targeted in Myagdi, are they being targeted in Kathmandu? 5. If RPP members are being targeted, what is the attitude of police and security forces to reports of incidents?

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

Nepal: 1. Has there been any evidence of Maoist activity in Mehelkuna district, and in particular in Surkhet village in 2001? 2. Are members of the National Teachers Association of Nepal particular targets of Maoists? 3. Is there any information on the Nepal Maoists Victims Association - when was it established, membership, office holders, etc?

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

Nepal: 1. Please provide updated information in regards to violence against supporters of the monarchy by Maoists. Please also provide information regarding the ability of the security forces to protect supporters of the monarchy from Maoist attacks. 2. Please provide any information on the involvement of children in politics (from 14 or 15 years old). 3. Please provide any information on violence against supporters of the monarchy in Kathmandu, in respect of possible relocation. 4. Please provide information about recriminations by Maoists against failed asylum seekers returning to Nepal. 5. Please provide information about requirements for able-bodied young men being conscripted to the People's Army

24 January 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Nepal: 1. Please provide information on the Gurung ethnic minority. Is the Gurung an ethnic group and a caste? 2. Please provide information on the Newar caste in Nepal. 3. How prevalent is intercaste marriage? Is there any information suggesting that persons belonging to different castes who marry or have relationships suffer discrimination or more serious mistreatment for reason of their intercaste relationship? 4. Since the establishment of new constitutional arrangements in Nepal has there been a change in social attitudes to the caste based system? Does the state now provide greater protection for persons who fear harm for reasons of caste based discrimination or persecution? 5. Is there any evidence to suggest that there is greater freedom of religion in Nepal since the beginning of 2007? Is there any information on whether converts to Christianity would suffer harm for reasons of their conversion? Would the state authorities provide protection to converts who might be threatened by members of their family or members of the community who oppose their conversion?

21 January 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Nepal: 1. Where is Beni village in Myagdi district in Nepal? 2. What is the current security situation in that district and Nepal in relation to the Maoists? 3. What is the background to the Maoists recruiting young people to join them (and fight) and what is the current situation, particularly in Myagdi?

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

Nepal: 1. Was Bharatput Chitwan an area affected by the Maoist insurgency, particularly in 2003 and 2004? 2. Has the security situation improved since the peace agreement signed between the government and the Maoists in November 2006 and former Maoist rebels were included in the parliament? 3. Please provide some background information about the Rashtriya Prajatantra Party - its policies, platform, structure, activities, key figures - particularly in the Bharatpur/Chitwan district. 4. Please provide information on the recruitment of children

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

Nepal: What is the current situation with regard to the Maoists and the government in terms of: 1. cease fire and/or amnesty; 2. steps towards a coalition government; 3. the open presence in Kathmandu of Maoists, both leaders and ordinary rank and file; 4. opinions as to whether the current situation appears to be a significant and lasting change to Nepalese politics?

15 January 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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