June 2013 | MRT-RRT – Australian Government - Migration Review Tribunal & Refugee Review Tribunal
Sri Lanka
Report on treatment of opposition groups, critics and persons with links to rebel group Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (political situation; groups / persons at risk of harm; violence during elections of provincial councils in September 2012)
Issues Paper: Sri Lanka: Treatment of Opposition Groups, Critics, and Persons with Certain LTTE Links (Special or Analytical Report, English)
21 March 2013 | MRT-RRT – Australian Government - Migration Review Tribunal & Refugee Review Tribunal
China
Report on situation of Protestants (government policy on religion; registered and unregistered churches; Protestant beliefs and practices; cults, sects and heterodox Protestant groups; local church ("Shouters"); treatment of Protestants in China; governments pressure on Christians)
Background Paper: Protestants in China (Special or Analytical Report, English)
11 March 2013 | MRT-RRT – Australian Government - Migration Review Tribunal & Refugee Review Tribunal
China
Report on official corruption (scale; government approach; media coverage; organised crime; anti-corruption agencies; petitioning / Xinfang system)
Background Paper China: Official corruption (Special or Analytical Report, English)
8 March 2013 | MRT-RRT – Australian Government - Migration Review Tribunal & Refugee Review Tribunal
China
Report on family planning (legislation; restrictions regarding childbirth; penalties for violations; unregistered children)
Background Paper China: Family Planning (Special or Analytical Report, English)
7 March 2013 | MRT-RRT – Australian Government - Migration Review Tribunal & Refugee Review Tribunal
Afghanistan
Report on political parties and insurgent groups from 2001 to 2013
Background Paper Afghanistan: Political Parties and Insurgent Groups 2001-2013 (Special or Analytical Report, English)
7 March 2013 | MRT-RRT – Australian Government - Migration Review Tribunal & Refugee Review Tribunal
Afghanistan
Report on political parties and insurgent groups from 1978 to 2001
Background Paper Afghanistan: Political Parties and Insurgent Groups 1978-2001 (Special or Analytical Report, English)
March 2013 | MRT-RRT – Australian Government - Migration Review Tribunal & Refugee Review Tribunal
India
Report on land disputes and moneylenders in Punjab state (land mafia and corrupt officials; violent incidents and state protection; information on moneylending in Punjab ("Arhtiyas"); use of violence by moneylenders and state protection)
Issues Paper India: Land Disputes & Moneylenders in Punjab (Special or Analytical Report, English)
January 2013 | MRT-RRT – Australian Government - Migration Review Tribunal & Refugee Review Tribunal
Pakistan
Report on militant groups (Afghan Taliban/Quetta Shura; Haqqani Network; Punjabi Taliban; Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan; Lashkar-e-Jhangvi; Lashkar-e-Taiba/Jamaat ud-Dawa; Sipah-e-Mohammed Pakistan; Tehrik-e Nafaz-e Shariat e-Mohammadi)
Issues Paper; Pakistan Militant Groups (Special or Analytical Report, English)
January 2013 | MRT-RRT – Australian Government - Migration Review Tribunal & Refugee Review Tribunal
Pakistan
Report on the Pakistani Taliban (historical overview; Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP); Muqami Tehrik-e-Taliban (MTT); activities of TTP in 2012)
Issues Paper; The Pakistani Taliban (Response, English)
7 December 2012 | MRT-RRT – Australian Government - Migration Review Tribunal & Refugee Review Tribunal
Egypt
Report on state protection for Coptic Christians (legal context; institutions for state protection; government action and inaction; inequity in judicial system)
Issues Paper State Protection for Coptic Christians in Egypt (Special or Analytical Report, English)