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Zimbabwe: 1. Please provide information on the situation for young women living alone, particularly in Harare. 2. To what extent do the authorities provide protection to young women living alone, particularly in Harare?

27 March 2012 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Zimbabwe: 1. Please provide information on the situation for young women living alone, particularly in Harare. 2. To what extent do the authorities provide protection to young women living alone, particularly in Harare?

27 March 2012 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Zimbabwe: 1. Please provide information about "kuripa ngozi" (or virgin pledging) - the customary practice of offering a young girl or grown women as compensatory payment in inter-family disputes as well as in the appeasement of avenging deceased spirits. Is it widespread? 2. Is "kuripa ngozi" referred to in Zimbabwe's Domestic Violence Act? Please provide the relevant clauses or section. 3. Is there information that the police do not uphold the laws relating to domestic violence? 4. At what age is a woman considered an adult in Zimbabwe? 5. At what age can a woman marry in Zimbabwe? 6. Deleted. 7. Deleted

16 September 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Zimbabwe: 1. Would a person born in South Africa to Zimbabwean parents or a Zimbabwean father acquire Zimbabwean nationality by descent? 2. Does Zimbabwe recognise dual nationality? 3. Does South Africa recognise dual nationality? 4. Would a child born in Australia to a mother with South African citizenship also be South African by descent? 5. Would a child born in Australia to a Zimbabwean father or a Zimbabwean mother have Zimbabwean citizenship? 6. Are there any recent reports of Zimbabweans in South Africa having been targeted for harm? 7. Are there any recent reports of people from the Ndebele tribe being targeted for harm in South Africa? 8. To what extent do the South African authorities provide protection against such harm to Zimbabweans or Ndebele?

10 August 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Zimbabwe: 1. To what extent do people with a disability face societal discrimination or harm in Zimbabwe? 2. To what extent does the Zimbabwean state provide protection to people with a disability who face discrimination or harm? 3. Is there any evidence of people being discriminatorily denied the protection of the state for reason of their disability? 4. What facilities / supports are provided to people with a disability by the Zimbabwean state and NGOs? 5. What is the situation for people of Indian ethnicity in Zimbabwe? 6. Are there any reports of people of Indian ethnicity being harmed by members of Zanu-PF, war veterans or the Zimbabwean state? 7. Is there any information indicating that people of Indian ethnicity tend to be regard as pro-MDC or anti-Zanu-PF? 8. Please provide information on the level of state protection available to people of Indian ethnicity who may face harm from other members of society.

6 August 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Zimbabwe: 1. Please provide information on the War Veterans Association (WVA) dating back to 2000, activities membership etc. What is the current status of WVA? Are they active? 2. Please provide information on the availability of state protection in Zimbabwe.

8 July 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Zimbabwe: 1. Can a woman be forced into marriage with her brother-in-law when her sister has died? 2. Are the following factors likely to make a difference: if the brother-in-law has AIDS; if the brother-in-law is known to be abusive; if the woman is educated and/or independently wealthy; if the woman has been living overseas? 3. Could a woman receive assistance from the authorities if she does not wish to remarry in these circumstances? 4. What is ZANU-PF?

14 January 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Zimbabwe: 1. What is the current situation for supporters of the MDC in Zimbabwe? 2. Is there state protection available for supporters of the MDC in Zimbabwe? 3. Please provide information about a member of the MDC and a Member of Parliament in Zimbabwe named Mr. Malinga. Are there reports of the Zanu-PF burning down Mr Malinga's house? 4. Is there information on Blessing Chebundo standing for parliament in Zimbabwe? 5. Are there reports of teachers in Zimbabwe who did not support the Zanu-PF being forced to resign by the Zanu-PF during 2003? 6. Is there information about a rally held in Perth in early 2008 organised by Rumbidzai Tsvangirai, the daughter of the leader of the MDC?

8 October 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

RRT Case No. 0902859

20 July 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Political parties - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Residence permits / Residency - Safe country of origin - Social group persecution - State protection | Countries: Australia

Zimbabwe: 1. Please provide an update of the situation for suspected Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) supporters. 2. Please provide an update of the situation for suspected foreign spies.3. Please provide an update of the situation for suspected foreign journalists. 4. Is it likely that someone arrested by the Zimbabwean police on suspicion of being one or all of the above would be released the following day? 5. What is the ‘Public Order and Security Act'? Which arm of government is responsible for administering this Act? 6. Please provide an update on the level of state protection available to suspected opposition supporters.

1 July 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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