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Query Responses

Query responses are replies to focused queries or requests for Information that are submitted in the course of the refugee status determination process.

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Tanzania: 1. Please provide background on the religions in Tanzania. 2. Please provide information on the proportion of people practising the old (witchcraft) religions. 3. Please provide information on the extent of the practice of Christianity in Tanzania. 4. Please provide information on the extent of religious tolerance in Tanzania, especially between Christians and those who practice the old religion. 5. Is there information on the sorts of rituals and icons that devotees of the old witchcraft religion would be expected to practice or to display in their house? 6. Is there information on whether believers of the old religion would consider their family to be cursed if a member of the family did not practice witchcraft and rituals? 7. Please provide information on the attitude and effectiveness of the police in protecting women who are threatened, and particularly (if available) information on the attitude and protection by police towards Christian women threatened with harm for not practising the old religion or performing the rituals. 8. Please provide information on the extent of domestic violence in Tanzania, and the mechanisms (legislation, state institutions, and NGOs) in place to prevent this. 9. Please provide background information on the exit procedures for a married person who wants to leave Tanzania 30 November 2010 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: 1. Are there any reports of ritualised killings/murder in Enugu state, Nigeria? If so, who carries out the practice and for what reason(s)? Are there any reports of village councils and/or village kings ("igwe") implicated in such practices? 2. Is there any information about Christians, or Christian groups being discriminated against or harmed by people who practice "black magic" / "juju"? in Enugu State? 3. Do the police or authorities investigate ritual killings (or violence associated with traditional practices)? Is there state protection for those who fear being a victim of such harm? 4 May 2009 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Indonesia: 1. Please advise of the difficulties faced by disabled females in Indonesia, in particular dwarfs? 2. Please advise if disabled females in Indonesia have access to education and employment and if they face any other discrimination? 3. Please advise of the propensity of female genital mutilation in Indonesia; the type and at what age it occurs. 4. Please provide information on the propensity of female genital mutilation amongst the Arab community in Indonesia. 5. Please provide information on the type of circumcision that is performed in Yemen and at what age. 6. Please advise if the Indonesian government or police provide effective protection to dwarfs and to those facing female genital mutilation from their family. 7. Please provide any other information that is relevant regarding female genital mutilation in Arab communities in Indonesia and protection of or difficulties faced by dwarves in Indonesia 31 March 2009 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Burundi: Whether there is or was a displaced persons camp in the city of Mwaro; whether resident children attend the Buziracanda primary and secondary schools; whether the Association Dufatane Munda works or has worked at this camp; whether the Child Hope organization works in Burundi (1998-2007) 30 November 2007 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigéria : information sur la fréquence des meurtres rituels et des sacrifices humains et réponse des autorités gouvernementales (mars 2000-juillet 2005) 22 July 2005 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Nigeria: Prevalence of ritual murder and human sacrifice and reaction by government authorities (March 2000-July 2005) 22 July 2005 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Côte d'Ivoire : information sur une organisation ivoirienne des droits de la personne pour la défense des citoyens Albinos appelée « les citoyens contre le crime » 1 January 1998 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Côte d'Ivoire : information sur la situation des citoyens albinos, sur la croyance derrière la pratique qui consiste à les tuer et à les offrir aux dieux et aux ancêtres et sur le traitement des organisations qui leur viennent en aide 1 January 1998 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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