Greece: Information on the treatment of Roman Catholics
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 February 1997 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | GRC26146.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Greece: Information on the treatment of Roman Catholics, 1 February 1997, GRC26146.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab9f24.html [accessed 29 May 2023] |
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For information on the situation of Roman Catholics and members of non-Greek orthodox religious groups, please consult the last paragraph of the second page and the first paragraph of the third page of the Country Reports 1996 attachment, the second paragraph of the second column of page 222 of the Human Rights Watch World Report 1997 attachment and the Libération 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
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1996. 1997. United States Department of State. Washington, DC. [Internet] [Accessed 14 Feb. 1997]
Human Rights Watch (HRW). 1996. Human Rights Watch World Report 1997. New York: Human Rights Watch, pp. 221-222.
Libération [Paris]. 17 March 1995. "Les catholiques dénoncent le 'calvaire' de leur vie en Grèce," p. 9.
