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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Macedonia: The penalties for failing to complete military service; state prosecution of ethnic Albanians who refused to serve or failed to respond to call-up notice during the 2001 insurgency 12 May 2003 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Macedonia: Treatment of ethnic Albanians by the government, security officials and other groups (2001-March 2003) 14 March 2003 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Macedonia/Yugoslavia: Articles relating to the treatment of ethnic Albanians from Serbia; whether the UN created camps for the refugees or whether this was handled by the Macedonian authorities (2000-2002) 16 July 2002 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Macedonia: Whether an ethnic Albanian with Macedonian citizenship who has lost his/her passport would be able to obtain a passport at a Macedonian mission abroad, specifically in Canada; if so, the procedure to be followed; whether a spouse with another nationality would be granted authorization to enter and reside in Macedonia with his/her Macedonian spouse, if so, the procedures and possibilities to obtain Macedonian citizenship 6 May 2002 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Macedonia: Whether ethnic Albanians who assisted the incoming Kosovars at the Kosovo-Macedonia border during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia were detained or harassed by the state, or had criminal proceedings initiated against them; whether the Kosovo-Macedonia border was temporarily closed during the period of the bombing and, if so, whether the state treatment of ethnic Albanians assisting the Kosovars at the border was different during the closure(s); if criminal proceedings were initiated against ethnic Albanians during the bombing period, whether they were continued after the bombings ended (March 1999 - present) 5 January 2001 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Macedonia: How Macedonian authorities have dealt with ethnic Albanian citizens of Macedonia who were suspected of having joined the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) during 1999 upon their return to Macedonia; whether there are any consequences for having joined the KLA and how they are applied (June 1999-July 2000) 28 August 2000 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Macedonia: Whether expressing Albanian identity by means of activities such as participating in ethnic Albanian cultural festivals, displaying pictures of Albanian heroes in privately owned public establishments and displaying signs in Albanian in the windows of privately owned public establishments would be considered criminal offences by Macedonian authorities; if so, whether they could result in penalties being imposed; and, if so, the grounds which would be invoked 7 February 2000 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Macedonia: Situation of ethnic Albanians, including the members of such organizations as the "Black Eagles" and the PDP; the treatment of their members by the authorities from 1993 to October 1999 20 October 1999 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Macedonia: Treatment of ethnic Albanians, including those who are members of the Albanian Democratic Party (DPA) 15 October 1999 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Albania: Update to Response to Information Request ALB11176 of 7 July 1992 on the treatment of ethnic Macedonians 1 March 1998 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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