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India: 1. Please provide a brief overview of the India's electoral system, including the various levels of government. 2. Please indicate during what years Avtar Hanery served as a politician in the Punjab, for what party and in what level of government. 3. Please advise when the next scheduled elections will take place.

18 April 2011 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

2010 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - India

8 April 2011 | Publisher: United States Department of State | Document type: Annual Reports

Country of Origin Information Report - India

21 September 2010 | Publisher: United Kingdom: Home Office | Document type: Country Reports

2009 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - India

11 March 2010 | Publisher: United States Department of State | Document type: Annual Reports

Terrorism Monitor, Volume VIII, Issue 03

21 January 2010 | Publisher: Jamestown Foundation | Document type: Thematic Reports

Freedom in the World 2009 - Kashmir [India]

16 July 2009 | Publisher: Freedom House | Document type: Annual Reports

India: 1. Are there any legal restrictions which would prevent Sikh residents of Jammu and Kashmir relocating to the large Sikh communities which reside in India's Punjab state? 2. Does it remain the case that Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) govern Punjab state as coalition partners? 3. What information is available on the level of security in Punjab state for Sikhs who support the BJP? 4. Please provide a brief background on the political situation of resident Muslim, Sikh and Hindu communities in Jammu and Kashmir. 5. Please provide a brief background on Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LeT) and reports of any recent LeT attacks in Jammu (noting especially any attacks against Sikh communities and/or BJP supporters). 6. Is there any information to indicate that Sikhs face discrimination in terms of employment in Jammu and Kashmir? 7. Please provide a brief background on the National Conference Party (NC) and the Democratic Party (PDP); have either of these parties supported the activities of militant Muslim separatist groups in Jammu and Kashmir? 8. Please provide a brief background on the result of the recent Jammu and Kashmir state elections and the new Jammu and Kashmir state government. 9. Are there any reports of an incident where the state government transferred ownership of a tract of land owned by the Amar Nath Hindu temple to Muslims, with protests by Sikhs and Hindus resulting in the decision being reversed?

25 March 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

2008 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - India

25 February 2009 | Publisher: United States Department of State | Document type: Annual Reports

Clashes erupt as Kashmiris vote in state polls

24 December 2008 | Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | Document type: Country News

Freedom in the World 2008 - India

2 July 2008 | Publisher: Freedom House | Document type: Annual Reports

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