Sri Lanka: Information on any reports of round-ups by the Sri Lankan army or police in Vavuniya in March 1995
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 January 1996 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | LKA22583.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Sri Lanka: Information on any reports of round-ups by the Sri Lankan army or police in Vavuniya in March 1995, 1 January 1996, LKA22583.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6aab9d8.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
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Information on the above-mentioned subject could not be found among the sources consulted by 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. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.
Sources Consulted
Amnesty International. July 1995. Sri Lanka: Security Measures Violate Human Rights.
_____. June 1995. Sri Lanka: Reports of Extrajudicial Executions During May 1995.
_____. April 1995. Sri Lanka: Time for Truth and Justice.
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Amnesty International country file. February 1995-Present.
Asian Survey [Berkeley, Calif.]. January-October 1995.
DIRB country file. February 1995-Present.
FBIS Daily Reports. February-December 1995.
Human Rights Watch. April 1995. Playing the "Communal Card": Communal Violence and Human Rights.
DIRB Indexed Media Review [Ottawa]. 3 January-25 December 1995.
Keesing's Record of World Events [Cambridge]. February-September 1995.
Sri Lanka Information Monitor (INFORM) [Colombo]. January-November 1995.
The Sri Lanka Monitor [Lonodn]. February-October 1995.
On-line searches.