Viet Nam: Information on the treatment of families of individuals who have "fallen out of favour" with the government; on whether this treatment is sanctioned officially or unofficially by the authorities or whether the practice has been abolished
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 November 1997 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | VNM28180.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Viet Nam: Information on the treatment of families of individuals who have "fallen out of favour" with the government; on whether this treatment is sanctioned officially or unofficially by the authorities or whether the practice has been abolished, 1 November 1997, VNM28180.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ac24a0.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
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Information on the treatment of family members of individuals who have "fallen out of favour" with the government could not be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate.
This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate 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
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Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1996. 1997.
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RIAS [Parkes, ACT, Australia]. September 1993. Refugee Determination: Country Profile: Vietnam.
Electronic sources: Internet, IRB Databases, LEXIS/NEXIS, REFWORLD (UNHCR database)
Unsuccessful attempts to contact three oral sources.