Venezuela: Information on the definition of military desertion and the punishment for military desertion, especially for one who voluntarily returned to the military
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 May 1995 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | VEN20342.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Venezuela: Information on the definition of military desertion and the punishment for military desertion, especially for one who voluntarily returned to the military, 1 May 1995, VEN20342.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ac2928.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
| Disclaimer | This is not a UNHCR publication. UNHCR is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its content. Any views expressed are solely those of the author or publisher and do not necessarily reflect those of UNHCR, the United Nations or its Member States. |
No information is currently available on the above-mentioned subject 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.
Sources Consulted
Embassy of the Republic of Venezuela, Washington, DC. 28 April 1995. Telephone interview with a military attaché.
Embassy of the Republic of Venezuela, Ottawa. 28 April 1995. Telephone interview with an official.
Copyright notice: This document is published with the permission of the copyright holder and producer Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB). The original version of this document may be found on the offical website of the IRB at http://www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/en/. Documents earlier than 2003 may be found only on Refworld.