Last Updated: Tuesday, 23 May 2023, 12:44 GMT

Azerbaijan: Information from 1993 to present on Azeri nationalism and its impact on non-Azeri groups

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 January 1997
Citation / Document Symbol AZE25872.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Azerbaijan: Information from 1993 to present on Azeri nationalism and its impact on non-Azeri groups, 1 January 1997, AZE25872.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ac6774.html [accessed 24 May 2023]
DisclaimerThis is not a UNHCR publication. UNHCR is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its content. Any views expressed are solely those of the author or publisher and do not necessarily reflect those of UNHCR, the United Nations or its Member States.

 

For information on the nationalist National Front of Azerbaijan, please consult the second page of the Sodruzhestvo attachment. For information on the nationalist People's Front, please consult the Rabochaya Tribuna attachment. It is unclear whether the National Front of Azerbaijan and the People's Front are other names for the Popular Front; for information on the Popular Front, please consult Response to Information Request AZE25876.E of 9 January 1997. For information on ethnic groups affected by Azeri nationalism, please consult the last four paragraphs of page three and page four of the National Conference on Soviet Jewry (NCSJ) attachment.

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.

Attachments

National Conference on Soviet Jewry (NCSJ). Fall 1996. Country Reports: Inside the Former Soviet Union. NCSJ: Washington, DC.

Rabochaya Tribuna [Moscow, in Russian]. 30 December 1994. "'Russian Deputy' on Problems Facing Russian Community." (FBIS-SOV-95-010-S) [Internet] [Accessed 8 Jan. 1997]

Sodruzhestvo [Baku, in Russian]. 9 July 1994. "Local Russians Voice Concerns." (FBIS-USR-94-076) [Internet] [Accessed 8 Jan. 1997]

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.

Search Refworld

Countries

Topics