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Women's asylum news: Issue No. 85, July/August 2009 11 August 2009 \| Publisher: Asylum Aid \| Document type: Country News
Nepal: Fighting back against the child widow taboo 30 December 2008 \| Publisher: IRIN \| Document type: Country News
Iraq: Suffering in silence : Iraqi refugees in Syria 12 May 2008 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Liberia: A Flawed Post-war process discriminates against women and girls 31 March 2008 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Assistance to survivors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, particularly orphans, widows and victims of sexual violence : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly 1 February 2008 \| Publisher: UN General Assembly \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
RRT Case No. 071493820 17 September 2007 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution - Widowed persons - Women-at-risk \| Countries: Australia - Fiji
RRT Case No. 071295385 20 June 2007 \| Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Older persons - Public health - Social group persecution - Widowed persons - Women-at-risk \| Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka
Ghana: Widowhood rites performed by the Akan people, particularly for chiefs and sub-chiefs; whether the widow has to marry the customary successor of the sub-chief and consequences for refusal (2004-2006) 12 July 2006 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Assistance to Survivors of the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda, Particularly Orphans, Widows and Victims of Sexual Violence 22 March 2006 \| Publisher: UN General Assembly \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Cameroon: Whether a tradition exists in which a widow is forced by her in-laws or by the village chief to marry her dead husband's brother; if so, the ethnic groups that practise this tradition and the regions of Cameroon where it is common; the consequences for a widow who refuses to adhere to this practice; the recourses and protection available to such a woman (July 2005) 29 July 2005 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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