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Zimbabwe: 1. Please provide up-to-date information on the situation following the recent elections in Zimbabwe.

11 April 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Pakistan: 1. Please update the information since January 2007 in regard to the security situation in Pakistan for Ahmadis. 2. If possible, please provide specific information on the situation of Ahmadis in the Multan district. 3. Are there recent reports of other Muslims being converted to the Ahmadi faith in Pakistan? If so, have the Ahmadi communities involved suffered any mistreatment as a consequence of this?

8 April 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Pakistan: 1. What is the current situation with respect to those participating in anti-Musharraf and pro-democracy demonstrations? 2. Is there any information to suggest different treatment of pro-democracy activists by the Pakistani police and the army? 3. Is there retrospective legislation allowing anti-government activities to be dealt with by military tribunals by military personnel and not the civil courts? Is it operating? 4. If there were outstanding charges against someone at the time of their departure from Pakistan, would these have been likely to be detected by the authorities at the airport and would any action be taken against them at that point?

19 February 2008 | 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

Colombia: 1) Give brief overview of any significant differences between the current security situation in Colombia and that in 1996, esp. relating to a) FARC, b) the FLSDC and c) paramilitaries; 2) What is the security situation in the town of Armenia now? 3) Are FARC or paramilitary groups currently forcibly recruiting young men? If so, what is the current prevalence of this in the Armenia area?

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

RRT Case No. 071781876

11 January 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) - Mental health - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Security situation | Countries: Australia - Pakistan

Pakistan: 1. What is the situation in the NWFP in relation to the marriage between a woman not divorced under Sharia law and her new husband? 2. Do fatwas issued in one province extend throughout Pakistan i.e. have persons been pursued and killed after relocating to another part of Pakistan? 3. Have there been any reports of returning seamen being harmed in the NWFP because of a perceived western identity (i.e. no beard, western dress and appearance)?

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

RRT Case No. 071678919

21 December 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Security situation - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Timor-Leste (East Timor)

RRT Case No. 071637813

3 December 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Persecution based on political opinion - Security situation - State protection - Witnesses | Countries: Australia - Zimbabwe

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