Ukraine: Update to Response to Information Request UKR15328 of 24 September 1993 on the situation of Crimean Tatars
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 October 1996 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | UKR24786.E |
| Related Document(s) | Ukraine: Information on the current situation of Crimean Tatars |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Ukraine: Update to Response to Information Request UKR15328 of 24 September 1993 on the situation of Crimean Tatars, 1 October 1996, UKR24786.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab232c.html [accessed 3 June 2023] |
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For information on the situation of the Crimean Tatars, please consult the last column on page 48 and page 49 of the 17 November 1995 Transition attachment, the other attachments and page 1092 of Country Reports 1995, which is available at Regional Documentation Centres.
This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB 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.
Attachments
Intelnews [Kiev, in English]. 24 June 1996. Lilya Budzhurova. "Ukraine: Crimean Tatar Leader Sees Increasing Radicalization." (FBIS-SOV-96-122 24 June 1996, pp. 45-46)
Krymska Svitlytsya [Simferopol, in Ukrainian]. 25 May 1996. "Ukraine: Tatar Leader Views 'Tension' in Crimea." (FBIS-SOV-96-110 6 June 1996, pp. 49-52)
NTV [Moscow, in Russian]. 4 August 1996. "Ukraine: Rise in Islamic Fundamentalism in Crimean Tatar Viewed." (FBIS-SOV-96-151 5 Aug. 1996, pp. 38-39)
Reuters. 12 November 1995. BC Cycle. Ron Popeski. "Tatars in Ukraine's Crimea End Hunger Strike." (NEXIS)
Transition: Events and Issues in the Former Soviet Union and East-Central and Southeastern Europe [Prague]. 17 November 1995. Vol. 1, No. 21. Tor Bukkvoll. "A Fall From Grace for Crimean Separatists," pp. 46-49.
Ukrayina Moloda [Kiev, in Ukrainian]. 17 May 1996. "Ukraine: News Conference Held on Problems of Crimean Tatars." (FBIS-SOV-96-100 22 May 1996, pp. 47-48)
Unian [Kiev, in Ukrainian]. 20 May 1996. "Ukraine: Crimean Tatar Nationalists Demand Ethnic Autonomy." (FBIS-SOV-96-099 21 May 1996, p. 43)
The Washington Post. 4 December 1995. Final Edition. James Rupert. "Ukraine's Troubles in Crimea Take New Turn; Reconciliation of Russian Separatists Advances, but Now Returning Tatars Make Demands." (NEXIS)
