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Somalia: Information on the Midgan and Yibir tribes and their alliances since the fall of Siad Barre

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 August 1994
Citation / Document Symbol SOM17996.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Somalia: Information on the Midgan and Yibir tribes and their alliances since the fall of Siad Barre, 1 August 1994, SOM17996.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6acee2e.html [accessed 22 May 2023]
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The most recent information available to the DIRB on the Yibir is contained in the attached Response to Information Request SOM16954.E of 29 March 1994.

Information on the Midgan could not be found among the sources currently available to the 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.

Sources Consulted

Africa Confidential [London]. Weekly.

Africa Events [London]. Monthly.

Africa News [Durham, NC]. Bi-monthly.

Africa Report [New York]. Bi-monthly.

Africa Research Bulletin: Political Series [London]. Monthly.

African Letter [Toronto]. Monthly.

Afrique/Asie [Paris].

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Reports. Daily.

Indian Ocean Newsletter [Paris]. Weekly.

New African [London]. Monthly.

News from Africa Watch [New York]. Monthly.

Jeune Afrique [Paris]. Weekly.

Attachment

        Documentation, Information and Research Branch (DIRB), Immigration and Refugee Board, Ottawa. 29 March 1994. Response to Information Request SOM16954.E.

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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