Yugoslavia: Information on the groups involved in drug trafficking, on their influence on law enforcement authorities, and on protection available to individuals who are victimized by these groups
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 May 1995 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | YUG20405.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Yugoslavia: Information on the groups involved in drug trafficking, on their influence on law enforcement authorities, and on protection available to individuals who are victimized by these groups, 1 May 1995, YUG20405.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab6b17.html [accessed 3 June 2023] |
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For information on the above-mentioned subjects, please consult the attachments.
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
Belgrade Radio [Belgrade, in Serbo-Croatian]. 1 September 1994. "Drug-Smuggling Channel Discovered in Pristina." (FBIS-EEU-94-171 2 Sept. 1994, p. 29)
NRC Handelsblad [Rotterdam, in Dutch]. 7 January 1995. "Article Views State of Belgrade Economy, Mafia." (FBIS-EEU-95-013 20 Jan. 1995, pp. 67-69)
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Research Institute. 4 March 1994. RFE/RL Research Report [Munich]. Vol. 3, No. 9. Kjell Engelbrekt. "Sharp Rise in Drug Trafficking and Abuse in Former East Bloc," pp. 48-51.
Tanjug [Belgrade, in English]. 13 March 1995. "Drug-Trafficking Through Country Decreasing." (FBIS-EEU-95-049 14 Mar. 1995, p. 50)
United States Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Washington, DC. 11 May 1995. Facsimile sent to the DIRB.
