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Pakistan: Information on the 19 February 1995 murder of four brothers in Karachi by 10-12 members of the Mohajir Qaumi Movement (Haqiqi) also known as the MQM (H)

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 June 1996
Citation / Document Symbol PAK24379.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Pakistan: Information on the 19 February 1995 murder of four brothers in Karachi by 10-12 members of the Mohajir Qaumi Movement (Haqiqi) also known as the MQM (H), 1 June 1996, PAK24379.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ac606b.html [accessed 4 June 2023]
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The attached Herald and Independent articles provide information on the above-mentioned subject.

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

The Herald [Karachi]. March 1995. "Chronicle of Death: A Month by Month Record of Karachi Killings in 1995... ," p. 31.

The Independent [London]. 26 March 1995. Tim McGirk. "Bhutto Lets Karachi Killings Run Out of Control; Terror/Migrant Melting-Pot Is Recipe for Murderous Intrigue." (NEXIS)

_____ . 25 March 1995. Tim McGirk. "Renegade Unit 'Stokes Pakistan Violence'." (NEXIS)

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