Philippines: Reports on the Taiwanese reaction to court proceedings against Taiwanese officers of the Maersk Dubai as a result of allegations made by the Filipino seamen in Halifax
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 March 1997 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | PHL26027.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Philippines: Reports on the Taiwanese reaction to court proceedings against Taiwanese officers of the Maersk Dubai as a result of allegations made by the Filipino seamen in Halifax, 1 March 1997, PHL26027.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab281c.html [accessed 8 June 2023] |
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Information on this subject is available in the attached documents. For additional documentation on this subject, please consult Response to Information Request PHL26030.E of 12 March 1997.
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
Agence France Presse (AFP). 30 May 1996. "Taiwan Protests Canada's Arrest of Six Ship Crew Over Murder." (NEXIS)
Central News Agency (CNA). 11 January 1997. "Taiwanese-Canadian Group Demands Apology From Maersk Prosecutor." [Internet]
_____. 10 January 1997. "Taiwan Finally Gets Turn in Canadian Court." [Internet]
_____. 9 January 1997. "Taiwan Insulted by Canadian Prosecutor's Denial of Statehood." [Internet]
_____. 9 January 1997. "Romania Outside Jurisdiction: Expert." [Internet]
Deutsche Presse-Agentur. 22 June 1996. BC Cycle. "Taiwan Welcomes Canada's Granting Bail to Taiwan Crew." (NEXIS)
_____. 30 May 1996. BC Cycle. "Ship Owner Sends Agent to See Detained Captain." (NEXIS)
The Free China Journal [Taipeï]. 28 June 1996. "Canadian Court Grants Bail to Seven in Stowaway Case," p. 2.
_____. 3 August 1996. Bernard Joei. "In Halifax Stowaway Case, Lesson in International Law," p. 6.
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