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Pakistan: 1. Please provide information on the general level of crime in Faisalabad. 2. To what extent do authorities provide protection against such criminal activity? 3. Please provide information on the situation for older women living alone in Faisalabad (including in relation to their ability to maintain a household and whether there are any reports of such people being targeted for criminal activity). 4. What support or protection is available to older women living alone, particularly in Faisalabad? 5. To what extent has the Taliban been active in Faisalabad? 6. What steps have the Pakistani authorities taken to address such activity?

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

India: 1. Please advise on the treatment by authorities of those accused of terrorist activities in India, in particular those who are accused of collaborating with Pakistani terrorists. 2. Please advise on the treatment of those accused of terrorist activities by authorities in Haryana in particular.

13 February 2012 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Turkey: 1. Please advise whether official records of birth and marriage in Turkey are unreliable. 2. What is the current treatment of Kurdish people in Istanbul? In the rest of Turkey? Do they have state protection? 3. Please provide information (including policies) about the HADEP and the DTP. How are members treated by the Turkish government? 4. Are there reports of assaults/rapes by government officers/police against Kurdish women? 5. Information about relocation? Is a Kurdish accent recognisable throughout Turkey?

28 April 2011 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Turkey: 1. Please provide background on the history and characteristics of the Kurdish people in Gaziantep. 2. Please provide information on the treatment of Kurds in Turkey generally, and in Kurdish Hill a suburb of Gaziantep. Are they at risk of being harassed or ill-treated because they are characterised as being terrorists? 3. Please provide information on the major political parties in Turkey and in particular whether there are "pro-Kurdish parties". 4. Are Kurdish people prevented from speaking their native language? 5. Please provide information on the HADEP and whether a member of the Youth Branch of that party is likely to be targeted for harm. 6. Please provide information on Newroz Celebrations and is there information that anyone was beaten by police at the 2000 Newroz Celebrations? 7. Please confirm whether the HADEP was banned by the Turkish Court of Constitution and DEHAP became the new party for Kurds? 8. Is there any information to suggest that a Kurd in Turkey might be terminated from employment because of their political activities? 9. Is there information to suggest the police had members of the DTP under surveillance during the general election of July 2007? 10. Is there any information that the police raid the houses of members of the DTP and that the police take such members to the anti-terror unit of police headquarters? Is there any evidence that the police torture people when they interrogate them? 11. Is there any information indicating that towards the end of January 2010, police arrested many Kurds in Gaziantep and that they were tortured and threatened with killing if they did not cease their political activities? 12. Is there information that the police try to target political activists using "fascist" groups

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

Pakistan: 1. Please provide any information about the Muslim population in Italy and any reports of Muslims in Italy targeting people they consider might be insulting Islam, or Christians from Pakistan. 2. Is there any information of the Taliban or equivalent being active in Italy?

29 November 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Algeria: 1. Please provide information about whether musicians in Algeria are currently targeted by Islamic terrorist groups

3 June 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Colombia: 1. Is Colombia experiencing high threats of terrorism and criminal activity which might make it seem attractive for a university student to stay in Australia rather than return home?

11 February 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Pakistan: 1. Please provide information on the district of Dir in regard to militant Islamist groups such as the Tehreek Nifaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi (TNSM) and the Jaish-e-Mohammad. Have these groups been known to target advocates of women's rights or other liberal activists? 2. Please provide further information on the situation for advocates of women's rights, and other liberal activists, in Dir and the NWFP at large. 3. Please provide information on the situation for advocates of women's rights in more liberal locales of Pakistan, such as in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi. Have any such activists in these cities been harmed by militant Islamists from the NWFP, or for activities conducted in the NWFP? 4. Please provide information on any restrictions that might prevent relocating to a major city such as Islamabad, Lahore or Karachi. 5. Is there any evidence to suggest that ethnic Pushtuns experience mistreatment in Pakistan as suspected supporters of Al Qaeda? What is the situation for Pashtuns in this regard in Karachi?

16 May 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Algeria: 1. Are there any terrorist groups in Algeria that are known for seeking to extort money from construction contractors or small businesses on a routine basis? 2. Do these groups operate in any particular cities/regions in Algeria? 3. Are they still in operation in 2007? 4. On what basis do they target individuals or small businesses? 5. Are Arab Muslim small businessmen in Algeria more likely than other groups within the Algerian community to be subjected to such extortion? 6. What protection, if any, is available from the Algerian authorities to someone resisting the activities of these terrorist groups? 7. How difficult would it be for such people to relocate to elsewhere in Algeria?

19 April 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Philippines: 1. Is there any information which would indicate that the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is conducting taxation operations in the area of Lanao del Norte? 2. Please provide an update on the peace negotiations in regard to the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF).

18 April 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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