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Ghana: Nanumba/Konkomba conflict in northern Ghana; government intervention/response; level of protection

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 September 2000
Citation / Document Symbol GHA35066.E
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Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Ghana: Nanumba/Konkomba conflict in northern Ghana; government intervention/response; level of protection, 1 September 2000, GHA35066.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3df4be322c.html [accessed 17 May 2023]
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No current reports additional to Country Reports 1999 on the conflict between the Nanumbas and the Konkombas since the 1994/1995 clashes could 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 see the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted

Africa Confidential [London].

Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series [Oxford].

Amnesty International. 1999. Amnesty International Report 1999. New York: Amnesty International USA.

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 1999.2000. United States Department of State. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office.

European Centre for Conflict Prevention. n.d. Emmy Toonen. "Ghana: Mediating a Way Out of Complex Ethnic Conflicts." [Accessed: 1 Sept. 2000]

Keesing's Record of World Events [Cambridge].

LEXIS/NEXIS

Resource Centre. Country File. Ghana.

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