Liberia: Information on the treatment of the ethnic Lebanese in the current civil war
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 February 1997 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | LBR26161.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Liberia: Information on the treatment of the ethnic Lebanese in the current civil war, 1 February 1997, LBR26161.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab0474.html [accessed 1 June 2023] |
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For information on the treatment of the ethnic Lebanese by factions in the current civil war, please consult the attached documents.
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
APS Diplomatic Recorder [Nicosa, Cyprus]. 13 April 1996. "Lebanon - April 7 - US Asked to Evacuate Nationals from Liberia." (NEXIS/ Information )
The Houston Chronicle. 18 April 1986. Star Edition. "Liberia: How to Respond in the Absence of Any Civil Order?. (NEXIS)
National Public Radio. 17 May 1996. "War Drives Away Almost All Monrovian Lebanese." (NEXIS)
Radio Lebanon [Beirut, in Arabic]. 9 April 1996. "Contacts Under Way to Secure Release of Kidnapped Lebanese Families." (BBC Summary 9 Apr. 1996/NEXIS)
Reuters. 13 April 1996. BC Cycle. Corrine Dufka. "Liberia Evacuees Fly Out With Horror Stories." (NEXIS)
United Press International (UPI) [Washington, DC]. 8 April 1996. BC Cycle. Nayla W. Razzouk. "Lebanon to Protect Nationals in Liberia." (NEXIS)
