Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

The Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) is Canada's largest independent administrative tribunal, responsible for making well-reasoned decisions on immigration and refugee matters efficiently, fairly and in accordance with the law. It consists of three divisions: the Refugee Protection Division; the Immigration Division; and the Immigration Appeal Division. The Refugee Protection Division decides claims for refugee protection made by people already in Canada. Website: www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/

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Bosnia: The ability of displaced ethnic Croats, who are from areas in Bosnia dominated by Muslims or Serbs, to move to and reside in areas dominated by Croats; the treatment by the authorities in the Croat-dominated areas of such returnees; whether such returnees are denied residence permits; whether such returnees, who evaded military service during the civil war in Bosnia and who did not pay a "war tax" to the Croats during the civil war, would face any negative consequence (January 1998 - March 1999) 1 March 1999 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Bosnia/Croatia: Ethnic Croatians born and raised in Banja Luka, and possessing a Bosnian Birth Certificate and an old Bosnian Citizenship Certificate (dated before the dissolution of Yugoslavia): Whether they are entitled to Croatian citizenship; whether they are allowed to reside in Croatia; whether they are permitted to hold Bosnian and Croatian dual citizenship; whether they are currently recognized as Bosnian citizens; whether they can reside in their former home town of Banja Luka in Bosnia; whether they can reside anywhere outside of Banja Luka in Bosnia; the treatment in Croatia by the state and by society of ethnic Croatians from Bosnia; the treatment of displaced ethnic Croats from Bosnia currently residing in Croat-controlled areas of Bosnia (January 1997 - March 1998) 1 March 1999 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Yugoslavia: Update to Response to Information Request YUG28599.E of 6 January 1998 on whether an ethnic Serb born in Bosnia-Herzegovina who currently resides in the Republica Srpska there, and who obtained a Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) passport (in which the serial number in the first page commences with "BHA") at a FRY consulate outside Bosnia in 1993, has had the right to enter and reside in the FRY since 1993, and whether such a person has been a citizen of the FRY since 1993 1 January 1998 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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