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Query responses are replies to focused queries or requests for Information that are submitted in the course of the refugee status determination process.
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Zambia: Forced marriages, particularly within the Bemba ethnic group, and availability of state protection; existence, among the Bemba people, of the practices called "Ichisungu" and "Ndembo" prior to such a marriage, and if so, information on how those practices are conducted, including the persons who conduct them (April 2005)

13 April 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Zambia: Marriage: Information about a tradition of arranged and/or forced marriages in Zambia. Extent to which marriages are arranged and whether this is peculiar to a particular social group, the consequences for a woman, and the social impact of a refusal to proceed with the marriage

1 March 1991 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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