Yugoslavia: Information on whether Serb refugees from Bosnia or Croatia had their refugee status revoked and their humanitarian aid cut-off by the government of Yugoslavia between 1992 and 1994, and on whether they were sent back to Croatia or Bosnia as conscripts or as Serb settlers in Serb controlled territories in Bosnia or Croatia during the same period
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 March 1995 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | YUG20059.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Yugoslavia: Information on whether Serb refugees from Bosnia or Croatia had their refugee status revoked and their humanitarian aid cut-off by the government of Yugoslavia between 1992 and 1994, and on whether they were sent back to Croatia or Bosnia as conscripts or as Serb settlers in Serb controlled territories in Bosnia or Croatia during the same period, 1 March 1995, YUG20059.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6abb18a.html [accessed 17 May 2023] |
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For information on the above-mentioned topic, please consult the attached documents.
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
Agence France Presse (AFP) [Paris, in English]. 20 January 1994. "Authorities Helping Bosnian Serbs Draft Refugees." (FBIS-EEU-94-014 21 Jan. 1994, p. 28)
Borba [Belgrade, in Serbian]. 15 December 1994. "LS CG Claim Authorities Deported Refugees." (FBIS-EEU-94-249, 28 Dec. 1994, p. 42)
_____. 27 April 1993. "Minister on Status of Refugees in Serbia." (FBIS-EEU-93-095 19 May 1993, pp. 58-59)
Employment and Immigration Canada. 21 June 1993. News Digest. Hull: Case Research and Procesing Directorate.
Federal Broadcasting Information Service (FBIS). 9 May 1994. "Deportation of Serbs, Muslim Refugees Attacked." (FBIS-EEU-94-089. 9 May 1994 pp. 60-61) - Editorial Report.
Peace News for Nonviolent Revolution [London]. 24 February 1994. War Resisters' International. "War Resister Refugees from Former-Yugoslavia: Refused Asylum in Britain, Illegally Conscripted in Serbia."
Radio France International [Paris, in French]. 30 January 1994. "Belgrade Implicated in Draft of Bosnian Serbs." (FBIS-EEU-94-020 31 Jan. 1994, pp. 26-27)
RTB Television Network [Belgrade, in Serbo-Croatian]. 22 May 1993. "Refugee Office Implements 'More Precise' Law." (FBIS-EEU-93-098 24 May 1993, pp. 59-60)
Tanjug [Belgrade, in English]. 12 October 1993. "Number of Refugees in Serbia on Decline." (FBIS-EEU-93-197 14 Oct. 1993, pp. 41-42.
_____. 12 May 1993. "Government Preparing Refugee Repatriation Program." (FBIS-EEU-93-091 13 May 1993, p. 52)
_____. 2 May 1993. "Over Half of Serbia's Refugees Come from Bosnia." (FBIS-EEU-93-083 3 May 1993, pp. 57-58)
Tanyug Domestic Service [Belgrade, in Serbo-Croatian]. 16 May 1994. "Official Comments on Status of Refugees." (FBIS-EEU-94-094 16 May 1994, p. 44)
_____. 7 February 1994. "Government Denies Mobilizing Refugees." (FBIS-EEU-94-025 7 Feb. 1994, pp. 44-45)
Vreme [Belgrade, in Serbo-Croatian]. 17 May 1993. "Serbian Refugees Manipulated, Disliked." (FBIS-EEU-93-113 15 June 1993, pp. 57-58)
