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Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Starvation and malnutrition, including periods of food shortages from 1990 to 2012 19 July 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
République populaire démocratique de Corée : information sur la famine et la malnutrition, y compris les périodes de pénurie de vivres entre 1990 et 2012 19 July 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
République populaire démocratique de Corée/République de Corée : information indiquant si les transfuges de la Corée du Nord sont surveillés par les autorités sud-coréennes en Corée du Sud; le cas échéant, information sur la nature des activités de surveillance et information indiquant si elles se poursuivent après l'obtention de la citoyenneté sud-coréenne par les NordCoréens; information indiquant si les transfuges qui s'opposent au fait d'être surveillés ont recours au gouvernement ou disposent d'autres voies de recours 1 March 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
République populaire démocratique de Corée/République de Corée : information sur les délais de traitement pour que les Nord-Coréens obtiennent la citoyenneté et un passeport de la Corée du Sud; information indiquant s'il y a des restrictions au sujet des voyages à l'étranger pour les Nord-Coréens qui sont passés en Corée du Sud 1 March 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Democratic People's Republic of Korea/Republic of Korea: Whether defectors from North Korea are monitored by South Korean authorities in South Korea; if so, the nature of the monitoring and whether it continues after North Koreans obtain South Korean citizenship; whether defectors who object to being monitored have recourse to government or other remedies 1 March 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Democratic People's Republic of Korea/Republic of Korea: Processing times for North Koreans to obtain South Korean citizenship and passports; whether there are any restrictions on international travel for North Koreans who have defected to South Korea 1 March 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Democratic People's Republic of Korea/Republic of Korea: Whether North Korean defectors to South Korea are issued government documents that indicate they are genuine defectors 29 February 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
République populaire démocratique de Corée/ République de Corée : information indiquant si les Nord-Coréens qui passent en Corée du Sud reçoivent des documents de la part du gouvernement selon lesquels ils sont des transfuges authentiques 29 February 2012 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
China: 1. Is there a border crossing between Yanji and North Korea? 2. Are Chinese nationals who are also ethnic Korean able to freely come and go across the border? 3. Would a Chinese national who is ethnic Korean have to register his presence in North Korea with local authorities if staying a few nights with a North Korean family? 4. Would it be even possible for a Chinese national to stay with a family in North Korea without applying for permission beforehand? Would that person be closely watched by security officials while there? 5. How would North Korean officials react to a Chinese national being found with the Bible and suspected of trying to evangelise North Koreans? Would that result in a detention of only 3 days or deportation or something more serious? 6. Are there many North Korean defectors living in this part of Jilin province? 7. What is their status - are they considered as illegal immigrants or are they tolerated by Chinese authorities? 8. Is there a lot of missionary activity by South Korean Christians or church ministers in that area? Is their presence in that area tolerated by Chinese authorities? 28 March 2011 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: 1. Some purported North Koreans state that they have never held a travel document in their hands, and does not know the identity recorded in their passport. If true, this implies that such passengers and their escorts are confident that Immigration officials accept documents that are handled exclusively by their escorts, and that the officials do not engage directly with the passenger. Can the Department indicate whether or not this is usual practice? (The incoming passengers may well be part of tour groups from China.) 2. What do North Korean ID cards look like and in what circumstances must a person carry one? 3. (a) Is there any information on DPRK (truck) driver licences? (b) Is there any information on the age or other requirements to undertake such work? 4. Do young men undertake military training or camps whilst at school? Were there any periods where famine required them in practice to work instead on farms? 5. What foreign languages are taught in DPRK schools? (Chinese?) 6. (a) Where is Sunghu-Dong? (b) Please. provide, if available, a map and details of landmarks, etc. for Hyesan City. (c) Is there cross-border traffic between Hyesan and the neighbouring PRC localities? 7. Is there any information on DPRK medical exemptions to military service? 8. Do reports indicate or suggest the extent to which North Koreans in China adopt false names or take other measures to avoid PRC authorities? 20 July 2010 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses

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