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India: Whether single women and women who head their own households without male support can obtain housing and employment, including in Delhi, Mumbai and Chandigarh; women's housing, land, property and inheritance rights; government support services available to single women and female-headed households, including working women hostels in Delhi, Mumbai and Chandigarh, and shelters and support programs in the country (2014-March 2015) 26 May 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Inde : information indiquant si les femmes seules ou les femmes qui dirigent leur propre ménage sans l'aide d'un homme peuvent trouver un logement et un emploi, notamment à Delhi, à Mumbai et à Chandigarh; information sur les droits des femmes au logement, à la terre, à la propriété et à l'héritage; les services de soutien gouvernementaux à la disposition des femmes seules ou des ménages dirigés par une femme, y compris les résidences pour travailleuses à Delhi, à Mumbai et à Chandigarh, les refuges pour femmes et les programmes de soutien (2014-mars 2015) 26 May 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
India: Violence against women, including domestic violence, homelessness, workplace violence; information on legislation, state protection, services, and legal recourse available to women who are victims of violence (2013-April 2015) 15 May 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Inde : information sur la violence faite aux femmes, y compris la violence familiale, le sans-abrisme et la violence au travail; les lois, la protection offerte par l'État, les services et les recours judiciaires à la disposition des femmes qui sont victimes de violence (2013-avril 2015) 15 May 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Inde : information indiquant si les femmes qui sont à la tête d'un ménage, sans recevoir l'aide d'un homme, peuvent obtenir un logement et un emploi à Delhi, Mumbai et Chandigarh; information sur les services de soutien offerts par l'État aux ménages dirigés par des femmes dans ces villes; information sur la violence faite aux femmes dans ces villes (2008-2011) 16 May 2013 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
India: Whether women who head their own households without male support can obtain housing and employment in Delhi, Mumbai and Chandigarh; government support services available to female-headed households in these cities; violence against women in these cities (2008-2011) 16 May 2013 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
India: 1. Are there recent reports of women being extorted and harmed as a result of dowry disputes in Punjab? 2. If so, what level of state protection is available to women facing this kind of violence from their husbands and their husbands' families either in the Punjab or elsewhere in India? 3. Are there any barriers to the internal relocation of women who have experienced this kind of violence? 4. Please provide a map of Punjab showing Jalandhar City, Samana/ Sumana in the Patiala District, Baba Bakala in the Amritsar District and Mani Majra in Chandigarh with an indication of the distances between these places? 17 August 2011 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
India: Whether women who head their own households without male support can obtain housing and employment in Delhi, Mumbai and Chandigarh; government support services available to female-headed households in these cities; violence against women in these cities 9 May 2011 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
India: 1. Please provide link to map or basic information about the area of Ludhiana, Punjab. 2. Please provide information about the treatment by community or family for if a Sikh woman who separates or divorces in the Ludhiana, Punjab area. Is the treatment different in poorer rural areas as opposed to urban areas? Is the treatment different if the woman suffered domestic violence? 3. If a Sikh woman refused to accept an arranged marriage, how would she be treated by her family? 4. Are there other Hindi or Punjabi speaking areas in India that a female might safely live or relocate to? 5. Deleted. 6 December 2010 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
India: 1. Please provide information about separated or divorced women (who are Punjabi Sikhs) in Punjab. In particular, please provide information about such women being driven to suicide, killed or forced to marry again in order to subsist. 2. Please provide information about domestic violence committed on Punjabi Sikh women in Punjab. 3. What government, non-government and religious services and support are there for women suffering from domestic violence in Punjab? 4. What evidence is there that women are burnt or killed by family members of ex-husbands in Punjab? 5. What information is there about Punjabi Sikh family members of divorced or separated women being shamed themselves in Punjab society? 6. What are the Punjabi laws/customs relating to wives owing debts to husbands/former husbands? 7. What are Punjabi laws that prohibit domestic violence, murder or honour killings among family members in Punjab? 8. Please provide information about the ability or willingness of police in Punjab to enforce such laws and protect women who suffer domestic violence or who might make complaints to the police that they might be murdered by their husband or husband's family members. 9. Please provide information about the ability of Punjabi Sikh women moving outside of Punjab, to live in areas other than Punjab. 3 December 2010 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses

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