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Afghanistan: Recent information (post August 2010) on the treatment of failed asylum seekers returned to Afghanistan

16 August 2011 | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

Afghanistan: 1. Is it true that Afghan families registered with Pakistan's Commissionerate for Afghan Refugees were issued with "Afghan Citizen Cards", but that in 2007 there was an official announcement that these would not be renewed upon expiry in 2009, making these people unable to remain there legally? 2. Please provide any information regarding the recruitment of Afghan returnees from Pakistan by the Independent Electoral Commission in Afghanistan in 2009

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

Afghanistan: General return and re-integration prospects for Afghans who were born or have been living in Iran or Pakistan for extended periods of time

27 April 2010 | Publisher: Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation (ACCORD) | Document type: Query Responses

Afghanistan: UN reports about returning failed asylum seekers to Afghanistan

27 October 2009 | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

Afghanistan: Information on people reclaiming their land or property after returning to Afghanistan, having spent years away from the country

6 October 2009 | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

Afghanistan: 1. Is there any current information on whether an Afghan national who has resided for any period in a western country would be subject to harm on return to Afghanistan now because they would be perceived as having been secularised?

29 February 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Afghanistan: 1. In which areas of Afghanistan are the Taliban currently active, in particular in Jaghori or nearby? 2. How far away is Angori from the nearest Pushtun areas? 3. Which political party or group currently controls Jaghori, in particular the Angori region? 4. Please briefly describe the background to the formation and current status of the Wahdat and Harakat parties. If Wahdat is in control, do its members target Harakat members? 5. What is the current situation in the Angori region of Jaghori for people who are members of the Harakat party? 6. What is the latest country information on the treatment of Westernised returnees to Afghanistan? 7. Is there any evidence that a Shia Muslim who no longer believes in religion would face harm in Afghanistan generally, and in the Angori region of Jaghori and in Kabul in particular? 8. Is the Taliban currently active in Kabul? Does the Taliban or any other group currently target adversely Hazaras in Kabul? Please detail. 9. Is there any effective state protection in Afghanistan generally and in Kabul in particular? 10. Is there any information regarding the prospects of an unsuccessful asylum seeker obtaining employment in Kabul?

7 June 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Afghanistan: 1. Which group or party is effectively in control of it (I am particularly interested in knowing what sway the Taliban have in that area)? 2. What is their known or likely attitude to Hazaras/Shi'a Muslims? 3. What is their known or likely attitude to westernised young returnees? 4. If a Hazara needed to seek protection from the state (eg local police/security forces), is there any evidence that that protection might be refused at present? If so why? 5. Are family members of people who supported the Sepah faction of Hezb-e-Wahdat at risk from any source locally? 6. What is the current situation in Kabul in terms of safety and general ability to find work/accommodation security for a young Hazara returnee without family support?

8 December 2006 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Afghanistan: 1. What is the position now in Afghanistan generally, and in particular for Hazaras in Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif? That is, has the removal of the Taliban from power been durable, and stable? 2. Please provide information about Commanders Zeya and Shafi Deewana. 3. What is the present role of Wahdat in Afghan politics? 4. Can a Hazara safely return to Kabul and/or Mazar-e-Sharif directly (e.g. by plane), or do they have to return through occupied and/or dangerous areas? 5. How are persons who have been Westernised treated in Afghanistan, Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif?

16 August 2006 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Afghanistan: 1. Who is in control of the Samangan province in Afghanistan? 2. Are warlords particularly active in Samangan province? 3. Is there any evidence of forced recruitment by militia groups in Samangan province? 4. Is there evidence of any ethnic tensions or rivalries between Tajiks and Uzbeks (or other ethnic groups) in Samangan province? 5. Please provide any details about refugees returning to Samangan in recent times, including details regarding returnees from Western nations

19 September 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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