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Somaliland: The treatment of Christians/Catholics in Somaliland (1980-1991)

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 October 1998
Citation / Document Symbol SML30263.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Somaliland: The treatment of Christians/Catholics in Somaliland (1980-1991), 1 October 1998, SML30263.E, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6aba65c.html [accessed 26 January 2017]
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Additional information to Response to Information Request SOM10088 of 20 January 1992 on the situation of Christians/Catholics in Somaliland, could not 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

Africa Confidential [London]. January 1987-February 1991. Weekly. Vols. 28-32. Nos. 1-25.

Africa Research Bulletin: Political Social and Cultural Series [Oxford]. Monthly. January 1987-January 1991. Vols. 26-32. Nos. 1-12.

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 1979-1982. 1980-1983. United States Department of State. Washington, DC: United States Government of State.

_____. 1991.1992. United States Department of State. Washington, DC: United States Government of State.

The Europa Year Book 1989-1991 and 1998. 1989-1991 and 1998. 30-33rd and 38th editions. London: Europa Publications.

News from Africa Watch [New York]. 21 July 1989. "Somalia: Tiananmen Square Revisited: Soldiers Shoot Demonstrators: Reprisal Killings and Mass Arrests Follow." 

Five oral sources consulted did not provide information on the requested subject.

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