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Turkey: Domestic violence; resources (shelters) and help from police or the state; recourses available to victims; impact of new legislative changes to the Civil Code; incidence of polygamy

27 September 2002 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Guinea: Prevalence of forced marriage and polygamy among the Peuhl people and availability of help from state or non-governmental organizations (NGO's) (August 2002)

19 August 2002 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Kenya: Traditional marriages among the Luo in Kenya including polygamy, consent of parties involved, and treatment of women in the community

20 April 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh: Whether polygamy is practised by members of the Hindu community

19 April 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Swaziland: Laws and customs in Swaziland regarding polygamy

9 March 2000 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

The Philippines: Whether a Filipina, married in accordance with Muslim laws, rites, customs, traditions and practices, can obtain a divorce from her Filipino Muslim husband; whether a Muslim Filipino man living in the Philippines can legally take more than one wife; and whether polygamous marriages are officially recognized (since 1996)

1 May 1999 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Refugee Appeal No. 2151/94

13 November 1997 | Judicial Body: New Zealand: Refugee Status Appeals Authority | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Forced marriage - Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) - Muslim - Passports - Persecution based on political opinion - Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity - Polygamy - Transgression of social / cultural norms | Countries: Malaysia - New Zealand

Tanzania: Information on the current situation of women including their status, conjugal violence, government and police response, available protection, polygamy, circumcision, and the government's attitude toward the promotion of women's equality

1 June 1994 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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