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Vietnam: Current information on the penalties for returnees who evaded military service in 1978 and whose applications for refugee status in Canada have been rejected

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 April 1995
Citation / Document Symbol VNM20493.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Vietnam: Current information on the penalties for returnees who evaded military service in 1978 and whose applications for refugee status in Canada have been rejected, 1 April 1995, VNM20493.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ac7127.html [accessed 10 October 2022]
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Sources consulted by the DIRB do not provide information on the above subject. Please note that the DIRB has requested the branch office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Ottawa to provide the DIRB with information on this subject. The information will be forwarded to you when and if the DIRB receives it.

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. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this information request.

Sources Consulted

Amnesty International country file (Vietnam).

Amnesty International Report 1994. 1994.

Amnesty International Report 1993. 1993.

Asiaweek [Hong Kong]. 1994-95.

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1994. 1995.

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1993. 1994.

DIRB country file (Vietnam).

Human Rights Watch World Report 1995. December 1994.

Human Rights Watch World Report 1994. December 1993.

Keesing's Record of World Events [Cambridge]. 1993-94.

News from Asia Watch. 1993.

Oral sources.

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