Age, gender and diversity / Forced marriage

Mongolia: 1. Please provide demographic background on Kazaks in Mongolia. 2. Is there a custom of a widow being required to marry her husband's brother? Does it persist today? If so, what is the geographic or social spread? 3. Is any such custom enforced, and if so how? 4. Do the Mongolian authorities provide protection for women affected by such customs? 24 October 2006 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses