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Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

The Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) is Canada's largest independent administrative tribunal, responsible for making well-reasoned decisions on immigration and refugee matters efficiently, fairly and in accordance with the law. It consists of three divisions: the Refugee Protection Division; the Immigration Division; and the Immigration Appeal Division. The Refugee Protection Division decides claims for refugee protection made by people already in Canada. Website: www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/
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Cameroon: The practice of levirate marriage, including the regions of Cameroon where this tradition is widespread and the ethnic groups that practice it; the consequences if a widow refuses to take part in this practice, recourse and protection available, including police intervention in the cities of Douala and Yaoundé (June 2013-December 2014)

23 December 2014 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Cameroun : information sur la pratique du lévirat, y compris les régions du Cameroun où cette tradition est répandue et les groupes ethniques qui la pratiquent; information sur les conséquences du refus pour une veuve de prendre part à cette pratique, les recours qui sont à sa disposition et la protection qui lui est offerte, y compris l'intervention de la police dans les villes de Douala et de Yaoundé (juin 2013-décembre 2014)

23 December 2014 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Cameroon: Whether a man can obtain information on the fertility of a woman he wants to marry; infertility treatment options, through both modern medicinal and traditional practices (2011-November 2014)

24 November 2014 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Cameroun : information indiquant si un homme peut obtenir des renseignements sur la fertilité de la femme qu'il veut épouser; information sur les options qui existent pour remédier à l'infertilité, tant du point de vue de la médecine moderne que de celui des pratiques traditionnelles (2011-novembre 2014)

24 November 2014 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Cameroon: Prevalence of forced marriage of women 18 years of age and older, including in the cities of Douala and Yaoundé; whether the economic situation or the level of education of women has an impact on forced marriages; protection provided to victims of forced marriages (2012-May 2013)

7 May 2013 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Cameroun : information sur la fréquence des mariages forcés pour les femmes de 18 ans et plus, y compris dans les villes de Douala et de Yaoundé; information indiquant si la situation économique ou le niveau de scolarisation des femmes ont une incidence sur les mariages forcés; protection offerte aux victimes de mariage forcé (2012-mai 2013)

7 May 2013 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Cameroon: Forced marriages; treatment of and protection available to women who try to flee a forced marriage; whether it is possible for a woman to live alone in the country's large cities such as Yaoundé and Douala

20 September 2012 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Cameroun : information sur les mariages forcés; traitement réservé et protection offerte aux femmes qui tentent de se soustraire à un mariage forcé; information indiquant s'il est possible pour une femme de vivre seule dans les grandes villes du pays, telles que Yaoundé ou Douala

20 September 2012 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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