Pakistan: Current information on the Mohajir Student Association (MSA) and any problems its members may face from the Mohajir Qaumi Movement (MQM) or the authorities
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 February 1997 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | PAK24867.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Pakistan: Current information on the Mohajir Student Association (MSA) and any problems its members may face from the Mohajir Qaumi Movement (MQM) or the authorities, 1 February 1997, PAK24867.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6abb17a.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
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Information on the Mohajir Student Association 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.
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