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Somalia: Information about people who are HIV+ in Somalia: What level of treatment is available for people - is it easy to access and available to everyone? Is there social stigma attached to people with AIDS/HIV+? 16 May 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

China: 1. What are the requirements on Chinese citizens staying temporarily at addresses other than where their household is registered, to obtain permits or certificates for their temporary stay? 2. Is it known when such regulations came into force? 3. Are there reports of a program of checks being carried out concerning temporary residence permits in Gaoshan Town or in Fujian Province generally in September/October 2008? 21 April 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Zambia: Information on treatment of HIV 16 March 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

South Africa: Information on xenophobic violence in South Africa 16 March 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

Iraq: 1. Please provide country information of how persons in inter-religious marriages (that is, Sunni and Shiite (Shi'a)) are accepted or not in Iraqi society, particularly in Baghdad. 2. Please provide country information on the profile and public recognition of the Sunni tribal name of "Al Jabweri" and the Shiite tribal name of "Al Shalabi". 3. Please provide country information of violence between Sunni tribal families and Shiite tribal families. 4. Please provide country information of whether government ministries have a higher proportion of Shiite workers compared to Sunni workers and whether Shiites hold more favourable positions than Sunnis in the government ministries. 5. Please provide country information of the extent (if any) of discrimination of Sunni workers in government ministries either by Shiite colleagues or by Shiite bosses, managers or directors. 6. Are there functioning legal mechanisms set up by government which an aggrieved person can call upon as a legal remedy, if she is experiencing discrimination by way of religion? 7. What is the extent of influence and participation of Muqtada Al Sadr and his followers within the current government and what is the extent of their influence in the security and police force in Baghdad? 8. Please provide current country information on the government's ability (or lack thereof) to protect Sunni's against physical attacks in Baghdad 21 February 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

South Africa: Attitudes of South African government and society towards Zimbabwean migrants 26 January 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

Indonesia: 1. Please provide an update to 2004 advice on treatment of people with HIV/AIDS in Indonesia by Indonesian authorities, including health authorities, and the community. 2. Is treatment more accessible for residents of Jakarta? 3. Is stigma likely to be less for people living with HIV/AIDS in Jakarta? 13 January 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Algeria: Information on legal status of children born out of wedlock in Algeria? Are they discriminated against? If so, forms of discrimination? 5 January 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

Algeria: Information on attitudes to single mothers in Algeria, Is there discrimination? Information on NGOs working with single mothers in Algeria? 5 January 2011

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

Zambia: 1. Please provide background and demographic information on the ethnic composition of Zambia and in particular the Tonga speaking people. Please include where they come from, what is their level of adherence to their traditional beliefs, and what is their relationship and standing within the modern Zambian community. 2. Please provide information on the customs and traditions associated with the death customs of the Tonga speaking people of Zambia. 3. Please advise the status of, the extent of and the legality of polygamy in Zambia. 4. Please provide some background information on Chief Hamusonde's chiefdom in the Monze District of southern Zambia. For example, what is it and how does it relate to other chiefdoms and Zambia generally? 5. Deleted. 6. Deleted. 7. Please provide information on the "cleansing ritual", the "naming ritual" and the "property grabbing" (presumably distribution of deceased estates) in Zambia. 8. Please provide information on local laws regarding "cleansing rituals", including whether the law permits it and whether the law requires condoms be used during such rituals. 9. Please discuss whether there are songs played on radio and television in Zambia regarding "unclean widows" called "Muka-mfwilwa", and how they warn men to stay away from them and how it encourages women to go back to their in-laws and be cleansed. 10. Please provide information on "widowed women in Zambia" as a possible particular social group. 11. Please provide information on the treatment of women and especially widows in the Tonga speaking ethnic group in Zambia. 12. Please provide information on the existence and activities of the women's lobby group in Lusaka. 13. Please provide general information on the effectiveness of police and state protection, and the extent of corruption in Zambia, particularly in respect to the protection of widowed or single women 24 November 2010

Category: Country Information | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses


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