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Query Responses
Query responses are replies to focused queries or requests for Information that are submitted in the course of the refugee status determination process.
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Colombia: 1. Please provide information regarding the human rights/security situation in Colombia generally, particularly in reference to extortion, violence and other threats of harm perpetrated by FARC. 2. Please provide information on groups targeted by FARC for harm/extortion/kidnapping etc. 3. Please provide information on the availability of state protection in Colombia against attacks from FARC. Is there a reasonable level of state protection in Colombia against FARC attacks and would protection be denied to people for a Convention reason? 4. Please provide information relevant to internal relocation to avoid the risk from FARC, including information on which parts of Colombia FARC is most/least active. Please also discuss the relative power/influence/presence of FARC in and around Bogota
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20 April 2011
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Category: Country Information
| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal
| Document type: Query Responses
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Colombia: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, FARC), including information on criminal activities, such as drug trafficking and kidnapping; state response to criminal activity (2009 - February 2011)
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5 April 2011
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Category: Country Information
| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
| Document type: Query Responses
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Colombia: Whether the Black Eagles (Águilas Negras) have links to former paramilitary groups, such as the United Self-Defence Forces of Colombia (Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia, AUC); criminal activities of the Black Eagles, including extortion and drug trafficking; state response to the Black Eagles (2008 - February 2011)
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4 April 2011
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Category: Country Information
| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
| Document type: Query Responses
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Colombia: 1. Please provide information on the extent to which women face discrimination in relation to matters such as employment. 2. To what extent does the state provide protection against discrimination on grounds such as gender? 3. To what extent does the state provide protection against sexual assault? 4. What support services are available to victims of sexual assault, in Medellin in particular? 5. What is the current situation in Medellin with regard to violent crime such as kidnappings, killings and gang-related violence? 6. Are there any reports of people who have been overseas being targeted for crime?
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15 February 2011
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Category: Country Information
| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal
| Document type: Query Responses
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Colombia: Crime in Bogotá and Cali, activities of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, FARC) and the National Liberation Army (Ejército de Libéración Nacional, ELN) in those cities, government actions to combat the activities of these groups, and protection offered to victims
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16 April 2009
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Category: Country Information
| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
| Document type: Query Responses
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Colombia: Treatment of homosexuals; especially in Bogota and Cali, availability of state protection and support services
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14 April 2009
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Category: Country Information
| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
| Document type: Query Responses
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Colombie : information sur le traitement réservé aux personnes homosexuelles, en particulier à Bogotà et à Cali; protection offerte par l'État et services de soutien
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14 April 2009
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Category: Country Information
| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
| Document type: Query Responses
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Colombia: Whether Colombians who have lived abroad for a long time and adults who left Colombia as minors are at risk if they return to their homeland; the kinds of risks they might face; whether their return could represent a threat to members of their families and if so, what kind of threat their families would face and from whom
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13 March 2009
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Category: Country Information
| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
| Document type: Query Responses
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Colombie : information indiquant si les Colombiens qui ont vécu à l'étranger pendant longtemps de même que les adultes qui ont quitté la Colombie alors qu'ils étaient mineurs courent des risques lorsqu'ils retournent dans leur pays d'origine; information sur les types de risques auxquels ils pourraient être exposés; information indiquant si leur retour pourrait mettre les membres de leur famille en danger et, dans l'affirmative, information sur le type de dangers auxquels ceux-ci seraient exposés et sur les personnes responsables des dangers
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13 March 2009
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Category: Country Information
| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
| Document type: Query Responses
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Colombia: 1. Are there any reports of activities by guerillas or paramilitaries in i. Arboletes ii. Amaga iii. Pabarando iv. Puerto Berrio? 2. Are there any reports of guerilla (particularly FARC) activity in Alejandria? 3. Are FARC or other guerilla organisations active in Medellin? 4. Is there any information to suggest that people connected with the government, people who do military service or people who are educated are targeted by FARC for kidnapping? 5. To what extent does the government provide protection against the activities of FARC and other guerilla organisations?
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6 February 2009
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Category: Country Information
| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal
| Document type: Query Responses
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