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Kenya: 1. Is there continuing ethnic tension in Kenya between the Kikuyu and Luo tribes? 2. To what extent do members of the Luo tribe suffer discrimination or harm from members of the Mungiki or from Kikuyu people generally? 3. What is the situation in this regard in the Mathare area of Nairobi? 4. Are there other areas of Nairobi or Kenya where people of the Luo tribe might be safe from tribal violence? 5. Do the Mungiki or the Kikuyu tribe practice female circumcision? 6. Are there any reports of Luo women being circumcised or threatened with circumcision by members of the Mungiki or the Kikuyu tribe? 7. Please provide information on the treatment of single women and their children by the state and by Kenyan society generally. 8. What protection is available to single women who might fear harm (including circumcision) or discrimination?

1 March 2011 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Kenya: 1. Please provide information on the Luo ethnic group in Kenya. 2. Is there any information to suggest that Muslim Nubian gangs operate without hindrance in places such as Kisumu? 3. Deleted. 4. What level of police protection is available in Kisumu?

5 January 2011 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Kenya: Activities of the Mungiki sect and response by government authorities (2008 - October 2009)

16 November 2009 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Kenya : information sur les activités de la secte Mungiki et l'intervention des autorités gouvernementales (2008-octobre 2009)

16 November 2009 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Kenya: 1. Have ethnic Indians in Kenya been targeted or are ethnic Indians being targeted by violence? If so, by whom (e.g. a particular tribe/political group?). 2. Please provide any information which addresses the issue of whether or not ethnic Indians in Kenya have been or are being targeted, especially for the period December 2007 to now. 3. Would a person have the right to reside in Tanzania, if their mother was a Tanzanian citizen living in Kenya, their maternal grandmother a Tanzanian citizen and their sibling currently living in Tanzania?

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

Kenya: Whether a circumcised male of the Luo ethnic group would face repercussions from other members of the group and if so, the nature of the these repercussions and the availability of state protection (June 2005)

22 June 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Kenya: The practice of female genital mutilation (FGM); state protection available to victims and to ethnic groups among which the practice is prevalent (2002-February 2005)

16 February 2005 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Kenya: Update to KEN33251.E of 25 November 1999 regarding the treatment of ethnic Somali Kenyans by the government since the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) took power in December 2002; government response to demands for enquiries into, and compensation for, the October 1998 massacre of ethnic Somali Kenyans of the Degodia clan; screening cards issued to Somali Kenyans seeking national identity cards (December 2002 - September 2003)

16 September 2003 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Kenya: Whether a marriage contracted between two people in a church under statutory law can be dissolved under Kikuyu customary law by a third party, particularly one between a Kikuyu and a non-Kenyan; whether members of the Kikuyu ethnic group are allowed to marry under statutory law or any other law

13 January 2003 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Kenya: Update to KEN35138.E of 2 August 2000 regarding the prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the Kikuyu ethnic group; age at which practised; consequences of refusal for grandparents; availability of state protection

16 December 2002 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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