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Libya/Saudi Arabia: The goals and activities of the Sanussi movement in Libya and among Libyan exiles in Saudi Arabia (October 1997 - October 1998)

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 13 October 1998
Citation / Document Symbol ZZZ30186.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Libya/Saudi Arabia: The goals and activities of the Sanussi movement in Libya and among Libyan exiles in Saudi Arabia (October 1997 - October 1998), 13 October 1998, ZZZ30186.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab2d4.html [accessed 20 May 2023]
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No information on the goals and activities of the Sanussi movement in Libya or among Libyan exiles in Saudi Arabia could be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate. However, for information on the treatment of the Sanusiyya by the Libyan authorities in Libya, please consult Response to Information Request LBY28286.E of 27 November 1997.  

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

Africa Confidential [London]. October 1997 - August 1998.

African Human Rights Newsletter [Banjul]. October 1997 - December 1997.

Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series [Oxford]. October 1997 - August 1998.

Afrique Contemporaine [Paris]. October 1997 - June 1998.

Amnesty International Report. 1998.

Arabies [Paris]. October 1997 - September 1998.

Arab Studies Quarterly [Lake Forest, Ill.]. Fall 1997 - Spring 1998.

The Courier [Brussels]. September 1997 - October 1998.

Dialogue [London]. October 1997 - September 1998.

Electronic sources: IRB databases, Internet, NEXIS/LEXIS, REFWORLD, WNC.

Human Rights Watch/Middle East [New York]. October 1997.

Jeune Afrique [Paris]. October 1997 - September 1998.

La Lettre du continent [Paris]. October 1997 - September 1998.

The Middle East [London]. October 1997 - September 1998.

Middle East International [London]. October 1997 - August 1998.

Middle East Report [Washington]. Autumn 1997, Spring 1998.

Monde Arabe Maghrev-Machrek [Paris]. October 1997 - June 1998.

New African [London]. October 1997 - October 1998.

Resource Centre country files on Libya and Saudi Arabia. October 1997 - September 1998.

Unsuccessful attempts to contact oral sources. 

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