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Yugoslavia: Information on whether members of the Serbian Orthodox Church who are associated with or supporters of opposition parties are harassed while attending religious services

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 January 1996
Citation / Document Symbol YUG22494.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Yugoslavia: Information on whether members of the Serbian Orthodox Church who are associated with or supporters of opposition parties are harassed while attending religious services, 1 January 1996, YUG22494.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6abac5c.html [accessed 2 June 2023]
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Information on the above-mentioned subject could not be found among the sources consulted by the DIRB. For information on the Serbian Orthodox Church in Yugoslavia, please consult page 956 of Country Reports 1994, which is available at Regional Documentation Centres.

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 below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted

Amnesty International Report. Yearly.

DIRB country file on Yugoslavia.

DIRB Indexed Media Review [Ottawa]. Weekly.

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Reports. Daily.

Human Rights Watch World Report. Yearly.

Indexed Media Review [Ottawa]. Weekly.

News from Helsinki Watch [New York]. Monthly.

On-line search of media sources.

Oral sources.

Uncaptive Minds [New York]. Quarterly.

Copyright notice: This document is published with the permission of the copyright holder and producer Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB). The original version of this document may be found on the offical website of the IRB at http://www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/en/. Documents earlier than 2003 may be found only on Refworld.

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