Last Updated: Friday, 26 May 2023, 13:32 GMT
Refworld Home

Age, gender and diversity / Women-at-risk

Filter:
Showing 71-80 of 293 results
Lebanon: The prevalence of forced marriages among Christians in Beirut and in smaller towns; societal attitudes toward a woman who refuses such a marriage; the consequences faced by women who refuse such a marriage; the protection available against such consequences (January 2004 - June 2005)

17 June 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Ghana: The Asona clan, including languages, geographical locations and whether men are forced to marry their uncle's daughter, age of marriage, reasons for marriage, consequences of refusal and state protection available (2003-2005)

27 May 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Ghana: The Asona clan, including languages, geographical locations and whether men are forced to marry their uncle's daughter, age of marriage, reasons for marriage, consequences of refusal and state protection available (2003-2005)

27 May 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Cameroon: Situation and treatment of young women, including the existence of forced or arranged marriages; prevalence of such marriages; whether a woman can refuse such a marriage, and the consequences of the refusal; available protection and redress (April 2005)

5 May 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Australia: Update to AUS33130.E of 4 November 1999 on the protection offered to victims of domestic violence; whether protection is extended to minors whose fathers who are alleged to have been violent to their ex-partners; whether there are laws against incest and sexual relations with minors; whether there are areas in the country where such activities are tolerated; consent required from custodial and non-custodial parents for international travel and issuance of passports for minors (2003 - April 2005)

18 April 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Zambia: Forced marriages, particularly within the Bemba ethnic group, and availability of state protection; existence, among the Bemba people, of the practices called "Ichisungu" and "Ndembo" prior to such a marriage, and if so, information on how those practices are conducted, including the persons who conduct them (April 2005)

13 April 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Georgia: Follow up to GGA43342.E on resources available to women who are victims of spousal abuse; state protection

11 March 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Mexico: Divorce law and practice, including separation agreements, custody, property dispositions, consent requirements, related issues from women's perspectives and in relation to spousal and child abuse, and legal requirements for taking children abroad by one parent (Replaces MEX27356.E of 22 August 1997 and MEX41510.E of 20 May 2003)

16 February 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Georgia: Update to GGA33992.E of 8 March 2000 on resources available to women who are victims of spousal abuse; state protection

11 February 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Sri Lanka: Social services and support available in Colombo to displaced elderly Tamils and abused women (January 2003 - December 2004)

10 December 2004 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Search Refworld

Advanced Search | Search Tips
UNHCR logo