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RRT Case No. 0902754

31 July 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law

Pakistan: 1. Please provide information on the presence of Laskar-i-Islam and leader Mangal Bagh in Bara in the Khyber Agency. 2. Please provide information on the relations between the Pakistan authorities and Mangal Bagh and Laskar-i-Islam.

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

Pakistan: 1. Can you provide an update on the TNFJ since February 2002? 2. Is the group still in existence? What are the aims of the group? What are its policies? Who are the current leaders of the group? 3. Is there any information on the student wing? If so can you provide information about the student wing in the period 1998-2000? 4. Is there any recent information on the activities of the TNFJ in Rawalpindi? 5. What is the attitude of the current government towards members of the TNFJ? 6. Anything else of relevance

7 November 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Pakistan: 1. Please provide information on PML(Q): its constitution, structure and Presidents since 2003. 2. Please provide information on harassment of PML(Q) members in Lahore at the hands of the PPP since 2005, including the election in 2005, the intervening period when Musharraf and PML(Q) were in power and recent elections to date. 3. If harassment is reported, please advise if there is a profile of those harassed, such as leaders etc. 4. Please advise whether any PML(Q) politicians were successful in the recent elections and whether they have faced any difficulties. 5. Please advise if there are links between the police and PPP since 2005 which would affect protection for activists of the PML(Q) or its youth wing now or since 2005.

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

Pakistan: 1. Please provide information on the Pakistani People's Party-Shaheed Bhutto group; such as when formed, why formed, constitution, aims, structure and people of note in the party? 2. Please advise whether there is any information that all of its candidates were forced to withdraw at the last election? 3. Is there evidence that Ghinwa Bhutto and other party members were bashed before the last election and, if so, by whom? 4. Were any of their candidates elected at the last election? 5. Is there any information on whether members of this party have suffered since the elections, and if so, by whom? 6. What is their relationship like with the mainstream PPP party? 7. Any other relevant information?

15 August 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Pakistan: 1. In recent times have there been any reports that ordinary workers of the PPP have been targeted for harm by state authorities or other groups? 2. Is there any information on dance parties in Lahore and surrounding districts? Are they tolerated by the community? Are there any reports that persons involved in these parties might be subject to attacks by religious conservatives? 3. Would the police provide protection to persons who are involved in organising dance parties with alcohol and mixed socialising? 4. Is Time social magazine widely read and distributed in Pakistan?

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

RRT Case No. 071868420

28 March 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law

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

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

Pakistan: 1. Please provide information on Hangu and its religious and other demographics? 2. Please provide information about the Imamia Student organisation (ISO), its aims, purposes and political action? 3. Is there any information on whether the ISO advocates unity between Shia and Sunnis? 4. Is there a Hangu branch of the ISO? 6. Is there any evidence of violence between Sunnis and Shias in Hangu on 21 March 1997 and 1998 and 9 Feb 2006 and what happened? 7. Is there any evidence or documentation that Nisar Ali and other Shia leaders were shot in Hangu in 2001? 8. Are there other places in Pakistan where there is no violence between Shias and Sunni and there is a large population of Shias where either Urdu or English is widely spoken? 9. Is there any information that the police in Hangu have taken action against Sunnis who have committed violence against Shias? 10. Are there any organisations in Hangu that are anti Shias? 11. Please provide any other information that you think is relevant.

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

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