Iraq

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Shia 29
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Iraq: 1. Have new Iraqi citizenship laws been promulgated? Do they cover Faili Kurds? 2. What is the current status of Faili Kurds in Iraq? 3. Are Shia relatively safe? 4. Are Faili Kurds persecuted by everyone, including other Kurds? 5. How is security in Badra? 6. What is Iran's status vis-à-vis the UN Convention? 18 October 2005 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Iraq: 1. What is the racial, tribal and religious demography of Nasiriyah? 2. How are returnees from the West, particularly in Nasiriyah, treated? Are they viewed as collaborators or targeted for their wealth? 3. How are returnees from Iran treated, with particular reference to Nasiriyah? 4. What is the process for returnees regaining their citizenship? 5. What is the process for returnees regaining their property? 6. What is the current security situation in Nasiriyah with particular reference to extremists such as Zarqawi? 7. Who are the insurgents targeting? 8. Please provide information on the extent of polygamous marriages amongst Shias in Iraq and Iraqi communities in Iran. 9. Please provide information on Abdul Hassan Al Draib, a senior member of the Baath party 28 June 2005 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Iraq: 1. I would like to get some up-to-date information on the security situation in and around Najaf, including information on insurgent activity. Any available information in relation to the situation in Najaf in the following areas would also be appreciated: 2. Attitudes towards returnees (from the west and from Iran) and 3. The level of support for Moqtada al Sadr and Mehdi Army 23 June 2005 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Iraq: 1. Please provide a snapshot of the current security situation in the area of al Rumaitha. 2. What group or groups control the area? 3. If Shi'a, are they conservative regarding the behaviour/dress of women, and how is this manifesting itself? 4. Please provide any information regarding "Mahadi Alwadi" or the "High Council for the Liberation of Iraq", focusing on its attitude towards Shi'a who don't support it 28 April 2005 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Iraq: 1. Please provide brief background material on the Faili Kurds in Iraq, and their situation under Saddam Hussein. 2. What percentage of Faili Kurds were deported to Iran by Saddam, and how many of these have now returned to Iraq? 3. What is the current legal status of Faili Kurds who were stripped of their citizenship under the Baath regime? 4. Please provide background material on the current situation of the Faili Kurds, particularly in the Baghdad area and in the traditional Faili Kurd area between Baghdad and the Iranian border. Is there any evidence that they are experiencing harassment, discrimination or violence as a result of their race or religion? 5. How effective are the security forces in providing protection to minority groups at present? 6. Is it possible to fly directly into Baghdad at present? 26 April 2005 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Iraq: 1. Are there significant numbers of Sunnis in or around Zubayr? 2. Have there been recent instances of attacks on Shi'a clerics or Shi'as generally in or around Zubayr, or of other insurgent activity attributed to radical Sunnis? 11 April 2005 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Iraq/Iran: 1. Do the children born in Iran have Iraqi nationality? 2. Do the children born in Iran have Iranian nationality? 7 April 2005 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Iraq : information indiquant si le parti islamique Dawa cherche à se venger des membres des anciennes forces secrètes et d'autres ennemis perçus; protection offerte par l'État aux personnes considérées comme des partisans du régime de Saddam Hussein (2003-avril 2005) 6 April 2005 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Iraq: Whether there are reports of the Islamic Dawa Party seeking revenge on members of the former secret forces and other perceived enemies; state protection available to those seen as supporters of the Saddam Hussein regime (2003-April 2005) 6 April 2005 \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Iraq: 1. Please provide information on the al-Dulimi tribe and its relationship with Saddam. 2. Is it traditionally based around al-Ramadi and Falluja? 3. Are the al-Dulimis known to be involved in the current insurgency in Iraq? 4. Are there any reports of forced recruitment by insurgents - particularly in the Falluja district? 5. What is the current strength of the insurgency? 6. Are tribal loyalties such that a member would be expected to join an insurgency if the tribe did so, or are there political divisions within tribes? 7. Do men who have affairs with married women suffer retribution from the woman's family? 8. What role, if any, would the tribe play in such a circumstance? 9. How effective are the security forces in providing protection at present? 23 March 2005 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses

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