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Kuwait: Current situation of Palestinians

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 August 1991
Citation / Document Symbol KWT9373
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Kuwait: Current situation of Palestinians, 1 August 1991, KWT9373, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab2c1c.html [accessed 30 May 2023]
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Please find the attached information.

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Amnesty International. 25 July 1991. Urgent Action. AI Index: MDE 17/08/91. "Fear of Torture/Health Concerns."

. 28 June 1991. Urgent Action. AI Index: MDE 17/07/91. "Death Penalty/Unfair Trial."

. 18 June 1991. Urgent Action. AI Index: MDE 17/06/91.

"Death Penalty/Unfair Trial."

The Associated Press. 19 June 1991. "Kuwait to Oust Most Palestinians."

Middle East International. 28 June 1991. Jaber, Nadim. "Writing on the Wall for Kuwait's Palestinians."

. 12 July 1991. Jaber, Nadim. "Burnishing the Image."

. 12 July 1991. Graz, Liesl. "Protecting the Unprotected."

Keesing's Record and World Events. May 1991. "Kuwait."

. April 1991. "Kuwait."

The Independent. 8 August 1991. Sabbagh, Rana. "Jobless Palestinians of Kuwait Begin Big Airlift to Jordan."

. 9 July 1991. Cockburn, Patrick. "Kuwait's Palestinians Driven Out."

. 19 June 1991. Cockburn, Patrick. "Up to 100,000 Palestinians to Flee Kuwait."

. 7 May 1991. Block, Robert. "Kuwait Bars Flight of Palestinians."

Los Angeles Times. 3 June 1991. Efron, Sonni. "Kuwait: Palestinians Live in a Climate of Terror, Marked by Reported Beatings, Rapes and Disappearances."

The New York Times. 9 June 1991. Cushman, John. "Under Harassment, Many Palestinians in Kuwait See No Choice But to Leave."

Reuters. 7 August 1991. Shirkhani, Nasir. "Thousands of Palestinians Scrambling to Fly out of Kuwait."

. 25 July 1991. Shirkhani, Nasir. "Palestinian Community in Kuwait Shrinks to 90,000."

. 11 July 1991. Sabbagh, Rana. "Jordan Expects Mass Influx of Palestinians from Kuwait."

. 23 June 1991. Hill, Andrew. "Thousands of Palestinians to be Deported from Kuwait."

. 2 May 1991. Ladki, Nadim. "Palestinians Say Human Rights Abuses Rise Again in Kuwait."

The Christian Science Monitor. Ford, Peter. "The Gulf: One Year Later; Kuwait Squeezes Out Palestinians."

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