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Bangladesh: Information on the forcible placement of East Pakistanis married to West Pakistanis, and their children, in the Liaquatabad refugee camp in Khulna after 1970

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 March 1998
Citation / Document Symbol BGD29005.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Bangladesh: Information on the forcible placement of East Pakistanis married to West Pakistanis, and their children, in the Liaquatabad refugee camp in Khulna after 1970, 1 March 1998, BGD29005.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6aace8c.html [accessed 4 June 2023]
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Information on the forcible placement of East Pakistanis married to West Pakistanis, and their children, in the Liaquatabad refugee camp in Khulna after 1970 could not be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate 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. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted

Bangladesh: A Country Study. 1989.

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Dhaka. January 1997. Statistical Pocketbook of Bangladesh 1996.

     Coordinating Council for Human Rights in Bangladesh, Dhaka. 5 April 1997. State of Human Rights in Bangladesh 1996.

     Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1997. 30 January 1998.

Encyclopedia of the Third World. 1992.

Human Rights in Developing Countries Yearbook 1995. 1995. Edited by Peter Baehr et al. Steinar Askvik. "Bangladesh."

Minority Rights Group (MRG). 1990. World Directory of Minorities.

Minority Rights Group International (MRGI). 1997. World Directory of Minorities.

     New Encyclopedia Britannica. 1989. Various volumes.

Refugees, Immigration and Asylum Section (RIAS), Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia. July 1994. Country Profile: Bangladesh.

     Religion in Politics: A World Guide. 1989.

US Department of State. Bureau of Public Affairs. July 1996. Background Notes: Bangladesh (WWW)

World Minorities. 1977, 1978.

World Minorities in the Eighties. 1980.

Electronic sources: Internet.

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