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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Mauritania: The frequency of forced marriages (especially within the Ouleb Besba'h tribe or ethnic group); whether women can refuse an arranged marriage; government protection available to these women if they refuse to marry 7 July 2003 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Mauritania: Treatment of members of the Sonike ethnic group by the Hassaniyas (Arabs) and the Maures (August 2002) 6 September 2002 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Mauritania: Update to MRT8677 of 31 May 1990 on the Toucouleur (or Halphoolar) ethnic group and its treatment by the government 1 October 1994 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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