Ukraine: Information on nationalistic and anti-Semitic organizations and the government's response to such groups

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 August 1994
Citation / Document Symbol UKR18245.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Ukraine: Information on nationalistic and anti-Semitic organizations and the government's response to such groups, 1 August 1994, UKR18245.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab5924.html [accessed 17 September 2023]
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For information on the requested topic please see the attached articles.

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

Antisemitism World Report 1994. 1994. London: Institute of Jewish Affairs, pp. 153-55.

BBC Summary of World Broadcasts. 20 June 1994. "Nationalists Hold Anticommunist Rally in Kiev." (NEXIS)

. 1 October 1993. "Extreme Right Forces Celebrate Mussolini's Birthday." (NEXIS)

The Christian Science Monitor [Boston]. 20 April 1994. Daniel Sneider. "Jews Find Complex Ties with the New Ukraine." (NEXIS)

The Ethnic NewsWatch. 15 May 1994. Bohdan Nahaylo. "Political Extremism in Ukraine: Conclusion: Other Ultra-right Groups." (NEXIS)

Monitor [Washington, DC]. 27 May 1994. Vol. 5, No. 11. "Jewish Leader Fears Ethnic Tension," p. 11.

. 4 March 1994. Vol. 5, No. 5. "Nationalists Active in Galicia," p. 10.

National Public Radio (NPR). 1 April 1994. "Morning Edition." Transcript No. 1315-6. (NEXIS)

. 25 March 1994. "Morning Edition." Transcript No. 1310-12. (NEXIS)

Spring 1994 Country Reports: Inside the Newly Independent States of the Former Soviet Union. May 1994. Vol. 2, No. 2 "Ukraine". New York: National Conference on Soviet Jewry (NCSJ).

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) Research Institute. 22 April 1994. RFE/RL Research Report [Munich]. Vol. 3, No. 16. Bohdan Nahaylo. "Ukraine," pp. 42-49.

The United Press International (UPI). 21 June 1994. BC Cycle. Roma Ihnatowycz. "Ukrainian Ultranationalists Pin Hopes on Election." (NEXIS)

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