Ethiopia: Update to Information Requests ETH11505 of 20 August 1992, ETH11820 of 13 October 1992, and ETH18206.E of 30 August 1994 regarding the treatment of former employees and families of the Mengistu regime by the present government in Ethiopia and Eritrea, on the current government's searching for, detaining, or holding hostage children of former Mengistu officials suspected of torture, and on whether the children are being detained to force suspects to surrender and face trial
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 March 1995 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | ETH19754.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Ethiopia: Update to Information Requests ETH11505 of 20 August 1992, ETH11820 of 13 October 1992, and ETH18206.E of 30 August 1994 regarding the treatment of former employees and families of the Mengistu regime by the present government in Ethiopia and Eritrea, on the current government's searching for, detaining, or holding hostage children of former Mengistu officials suspected of torture, and on whether the children are being detained to force suspects to surrender and face trial, 1 March 1995, ETH19754.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6abbb47.html [accessed 17 May 2023] |
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Other than the information contained in Information Requests ETH11505 of 20 August 1992, ETH11820 of 13 October 1992, and ETH18206.E of 30 August 1994, information on the above-mentioned topics could not be found among the sources consulted by DIRB.
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. Please find attached the list of sources consulted in researching this information request.
Sources Consulted
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Computer on-line search.
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