Sri Lanka: Whether the LTTE operated temporary refugee shelters or camps in Puliyankulam (Vavuniya District) in 1995 and whether they are still operational today; the nature of these camps; whether there were any problems; and whether the LTTE issued any documentation to camp residents
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 November 1998 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | LKA30452.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Sri Lanka: Whether the LTTE operated temporary refugee shelters or camps in Puliyankulam (Vavuniya District) in 1995 and whether they are still operational today; the nature of these camps; whether there were any problems; and whether the LTTE issued any documentation to camp residents, 1 November 1998, LKA30452.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab1d74.html [accessed 5 June 2023] |
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No reports of LTTE-operated refugee shelters or camps in Puliyankulam, Vavuniya District, could 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
Sri Lanka Information Monitor: Situation Report [Colombo]. Monthly. January-December 1995.
Tamil Information [London]. Infrequent reports. January/February 1995-October/November/December 1995.
Tamil Times [Surrey]. Monthly. January-December 1995.
Electronic sources: Internet, IRB Databases, NEXIS.
