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RRT Case No. 0906559

12 November 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Country of origin information (COI) - Domestic violence - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Indians - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Muslim - Non-state agents of persecution - Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - Social group persecution - State protection - Women-at-risk | Countries: Australia - Malaysia

Malaysia: 1. Please provide any information about the relationship between Buddhists and Muslims in Malaysia. 2. Do Muslims force Buddhists to become Muslims, with threat of punishment including death, if they don't? 3. What protection, if any, does the state provide to ensure there is no violence against Buddhists refusing to convert, etc? 4. What is the situation regarding people of Chinese origin and other ethnic/racial groups in Malaysia?

27 October 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Malaysia: 1. Please provide any information on the attitude of Muslims in Malaysia to mixed marriages. 2. Please provide any information on the attitude of Hindus to mixed marriages. 3. Please provide up-to-date information on the treatment of Tamils in Malaysia. 4. Question deleted. 5. Is there any information to suggest that the authorities deny protection to Tamils? 6. Is there any information to suggest that the authorities deny protection to Hindus? 7. Please provide information on community attitudes to domestic violence. 8. What state/non-government protection is available to women in Malaysia who suffer domestic violence?

21 October 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Malaysia: Is it a criminal offence in Malaysia for a person (Tamil Indian in this case) to "force a (Muslim) person to eat pork"?

1 August 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Malaysia: 1. Can you please provide advice on the Sharia Law in the State of Pahang in relation to the question of custody of children in circumstances where the parents divorce, and whether in fact formal custody arrangements will normally be made? 2. Furthermore, can you please source material on the issue of access by a non-custodial parent where that parent is a non-practising Muslim? 3. From the sources consulted it seems that the matter of abandoning Islam is problematic and again is covered by state Shariah law. Can you provide advice on this and the issue of reversion to a non-Muslim name in such circumstances?

30 July 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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