Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

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Costa Rica: A gang referred to as the Elizondo Gang, reportedly led by a former police officer named Enrique Elizondo; state response to gang activities and redress available to victims of gangs 13 August 2003 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Costa Rica: A pro-government paramilitary group named Unity of Immediate Action Group which allegedly targets peasants involved in political activities 1 May 1999 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Costa Rica : rapatriement des Contras du Costa Rica au Nicaragua depuis la signature du protocole sur le désarmement le 30 mai 1990 (Contras) et de l'accord de démobilisation le 13 juin 1990 (Contra - Front Sud) 3 April 1991 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Costa Rica: Legal penalties for aiding the "contras" in Costa Rican territory; applicability of the exclusion clause for "contras" 1 May 1990 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Costa Rica: Is the Exclusion Clause applicable to Nicaraguan "Contras"? 1 February 1990 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Participation of Costa Rican government in arms smuggling, for Sandinistas in 1979 and for Contras in mid-1980's 1 May 1989 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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