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Iraq: Battlefield execution committees mostly operating during the Iran-Iraq war and allegedly under the authority of the Ba'ath Party or military command

28 April 2010 | Publisher: Austrian Centre for Country of Origin and Asylum Research and Documentation (ACCORD) | Document type: Query Responses

Honduras: Follow-up to HND38009.E of 4 December 2001 on the Patriotic Revolutionary Front (Frente Patriótico Revolucionario, FPR); Follow-up to HND38010.E of 4 December 2001 on whether Battalion 3-16 continues to operate; whether a death squad known as Group 13-16 operated at any time between 1990 and 1992; whether Colonel Alvarez Martinez or General Regalado Hernandez commanded either of these groups (1990-December 2001)

12 June 2002 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Honduras: Update to HND27111.E of 25 June 1997 on whether Batallion 3-16 continues to operate; whether a death squad known as Group 13-16 operated at any time between 1990 and 1992; whether Colonel Alvarez Martinez or General Regalado Hernandez commanded either of these groups (1990-December 2001)

4 December 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

El Salvador: United Popular Action Front (Frente de Acción Popular Unificada, FAPU); treatment of current and former members; reports of "death squad" threats or attacks (1999-2000)

2 January 2001 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

El Salvador: Death squads, particularly whether any members of the National Assembly are known to be part of the death squads and are recruiting for them (1995 to August 2000)

1 September 2000 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

El Salvador: Threats or attacks against former members of the Farabundo Marti Liberation Front (FMLN) who attempt to pursue investigations into alleged death squad killings of family members during the civil war, particularly in Chalatenango (1997-April 2000)

26 May 2000 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

El Salvador: Treatment of a person who belonged or was suspected of belonging to a death squad upon his return (1998-1999)

19 January 2000 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

El Salvador: Update to SLV28680.E of 3 February 1998 on the Mara Salvatrucha (MS) gang, including its criminal activities and whether age affects the kinds of activities carried out by members; the treatment of individuals who have left the gang and whether the presence of tattoos affect this treatment; whether "death squads" or paramilitary groups have targetted individuals who have left the group; the clique struture of the gang and the communication between them; and whether leaving the gang is possible, and if so, what are the conditions to do so, and if not, the penalties imposed

11 January 2000 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Chile: Existence of a special police unit which could be described as a possible death squad, that investigates gang or political activity which could be considered a death squad (1998-1999)

18 November 1999 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Guatemala: Death squads and paramilitary groups since the signing of the peace accords in December 1996, including their activities and their targets

28 September 1999 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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