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The Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) is Canada's largest independent administrative tribunal, responsible for making well-reasoned decisions on immigration and refugee matters efficiently, fairly and in accordance with the law. It consists of three divisions: the Refugee Protection Division; the Immigration Division; and the Immigration Appeal Division. The Refugee Protection Division decides claims for refugee protection made by people already in Canada. Website: www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/
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China: Treatment by the government of Falun Gong practitioners in Dalian City and Liaoning Province since the Tiananmen immolations in January 2001

9 July 2002 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

China: Reports of Falun Gong-related events in Guangzhou City and environs (including Long Gui Village) since the self-immolations on Tiananmen Square on 23 January 2001; whether the Public Security Bureau (PSB) has increased its crackdown; reaction of members; current situation; types and lengths of punishments meted out to persistent practitioners; whether a profile of a typical local Falun Gong practitioner is ascertainable (23 January 2001-2002)

20 February 2002 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

China: Whether there is evidence that the Public Security Bureau (PSB) is harassing (i.e. arresting, interrogating, demanding self-criticism) the family members of known Falun Gong practitioners; if so, whether the PSB is performing these actions in order to obtain information about the practitioner, the organization, and/or other members

10 January 2002 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

China: The key contact for Falun Gong at Hangzhou University (Xixi campus) from October 1995 to March 2000; the activities and treatment of Falun Gong practitioners at Hangzhou University from September 1995 to June 2000

9 January 2002 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

China: Whether any commercial booksellers have been found to have been selling Falun Gong books and/or practice tapes since 1998; their treatment by state authorities; information on laws/penalties pertaining to the sale of such items (1998-2001)

25 October 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

China: Whether families and friends of Falun Gong (Falun Dafa, Falungong) practitioners are harassed by the Public Security Bureau (PSB), including being asked to write incriminating reports and consequences of refusing (1999-2001)

11 October 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

China: Whether the Public Security Bureau (PSB) provide a document when they close a business; specifically, whether the PSB would provide a letter or warrant to a printing shop indicating it was to be closed because it was found to be printing materials belonging to the Falun Gong (November 2000 to September 2001)

10 September 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

China: A demonstration held in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on 22 June 2000 to protest the anniversary of the ban on the Falun Gong; any reports of arrests and whether practitioners had to hide out in Qingyang

30 April 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Chine : mesures prises par le gouvernement pour empêcher les membres du Falun Gong de sortir du pays; information indiquant si les autorités ont refusé de délivrer des passeports ou des visas de sortie à des membres du Falun Gong ou si elles leur ont fait rebrousser chemin dans des gares ou des aéroports (janvier 2000 à février 2001)

23 February 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

China: Government efforts to restrict exit of members of Falun Gong; whether members have been denied passports or exit visas, or turned back at railways and airports (January 2000 to February 2001)

23 February 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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