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Colombia: 1) Give brief overview of any significant differences between the current security situation in Colombia and that in 1996, esp. relating to a) FARC, b) the FLSDC and c) paramilitaries; 2) What is the security situation in the town of Armenia now? 3) Are FARC or paramilitary groups currently forcibly recruiting young men? If so, what is the current prevalence of this in the Armenia area?

17 January 2008 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Albania: 1. What is the attitude to persons of mixed Muslim/Christian marriage in Albania? 2. What is the information on the Aldo Bare Group? 3. Please provide any available information on an Alfred Shkurti? 4. Please provide any information on a Petrit Lici?

5 December 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

East Timor (Timor L'Este): 1. Is the violence in East Timor gang related and random? 2. What state protection is there in East Timor available for people of Lorosae origin (those from the East of East Timor)?

12 September 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

South Africa: 1. Do taxi drivers in South Africa have extensive criminal networks where they could trade information on someone's whereabouts? 2. Is their influence contained to one specific area or province?

20 August 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Malaysia: 1. Can you find any information on the operation of Chinese gangsters in Malaysia and any government connections? 2. Can you find anything on whether Chinese gangsters in Malaysia have such international contacts and whether corruption in India is such that this could occur?

8 June 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Colombia: 1. Situation for trade unionists in Colombia. 2. State protection for trade unionists in Colombia. 3. Information on the demobilisation of paramilitaries and the situation for victims/witnesses to paramilitary violence

21 March 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Pakistan: 1. Please provide information about the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Group 2. Can it be confirmed that, in the previous elections (prior to the military takeover), the PML (Nawaz) obtained the maximum seats in the Sialkot district for both the upper and lower house? 3. What tensions exist between the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Group and the Pakistan Peoples Party? 4. Is there any information available indicating that the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Group leaders within Sialkot formed the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy? 5. Were some of the party leaders ‘persuaded' to join the present regime? 6. Do the authorities abuse the Terrorist provisions?

14 December 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Philippines: 1. What is the geographic range of the RHB (Rebolusyonaryong Hukbong Bayan), also referred to as the RHB-ABB? 2. What is the relationship between the RHB and the NPA? (Is it such that the NPA would pursue RHB targets?) 3. It appears that the RHB targets government officials (including municipal officials). Is there evidence that they also target their families? 4. Do RHB acts of violence show any priorities, eg. political assassinations, criminal activities, fund-raising etc?

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

Iraq: 1. Previous research indicates that the governorate of Muthanna is stable and quite peaceful. Has there been any change in the general security situation in the governorate and Al Samawah? 2. Is there any information to suggest there are ex-Baathist insurgents, other insurgents, Sunni Islamists, the Mehdi Army or any other "extremist" Shia groups present in Al Samawah or Muthanna? 3. If any of the above are present, is there evidence that they are harming anyone, and if so, whom are they harming? 4. Are there Coalition forces present in Al Samawah or Muthanna and, if so, how have they been received by local Iraqis?

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

Nepal: 1. Can you provide information on the activities of Maoists in Chitwan and the ability of the authorities to provide protection for individuals against threats from Maoists? 2. Do the Maoists have an office in Chitwan? Letter head paper or contact address? 3. What is a Ward and a Ward Chairman? 4. Is there evidence of the Maoists targeting members of Municipal councils or Ward Chairmen?

2 September 2005 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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