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Yugoslavia: Information from 1993 to present on the 5th battalion (possibly called Vozinka) of the Yugoslav armed forces which operated in Bosnia under Captain Dragan and was attached to a special unit led by Arkan, on its composition, the recruitment of members and its activities in Bosnia

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 January 1998
Citation / Document Symbol YUG28449.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Yugoslavia: Information from 1993 to present on the 5th battalion (possibly called Vozinka) of the Yugoslav armed forces which operated in Bosnia under Captain Dragan and was attached to a special unit led by Arkan, on its composition, the recruitment of members and its activities in Bosnia, 1 January 1998, YUG28449.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ac5054.html [accessed 2 June 2023]
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Information on the 5th battalion of the Yugoslav armed forces could not be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted

Amnesty International Report. Yearly.

CSCE Digest [Washington]. Monthly.

Electronic sources: IRB databases, LEXIS/NEXIS, Internet, REFWORLD (UNHCR database), World News Connection (WNC).

Human Rights Watch World Report. Yearly.

News from Helsinki Watch [New York]. Monthly.

RFE/RL Research Reports. Twice monthly.

Transition [Prague]. Twice monthly.

Uncaptive Minds [Washington]. Quarterly.

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