Zaire: Information on whether Tubadi Kalama was the deputy secretary-general of the Parti Démocrate Socio-Chrétien (PDSC) between 1989 and 1992; and if so, on whether he died in 1992 and under what circumstances

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 November 1995
Citation / Document Symbol ZAR22287.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Zaire: Information on whether Tubadi Kalama was the deputy secretary-general of the Parti Démocrate Socio-Chrétien (PDSC) between 1989 and 1992; and if so, on whether he died in 1992 and under what circumstances, 1 November 1995, ZAR22287.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ac8010.html [accessed 17 September 2023]
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No information could be found on whether Tubadi Kalama was the deputy secretary general of the PDSC between 1989 and 1992, and on whether he died in 1992.

         Africa Research Bulletin reported that "the Christian Social Democratic Party (PDSC) formed on April 26th" [1990], but no additional information is provided (15 Aug. 1990, 9797).

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.

Reference

Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series. [Oxford]. 15 August 1990. "Zaire: New Political Parties Formed."

Sources Consulted

Africa Confidential. 1989-1992.

         Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social, Cultural Series. 1989-1992.

         Amnesty International Report. 1990-1992.

         Critique of DOS Reports. 1990-1992.

         Country Reports. 1990-1992.

DIRB Country File (Zaire). 1989-1992.

         Documentation Réfugiés. 16-29 March 1993. No. 212. "Zaire: Fiche-Pays."

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports. 1991-1992.

         Human Rights in Developing Countries Yearbook. 1991-1992.

         Human Rights Watch World Report. 1990-1992

         La lettre de la FIDH. 1990-1992.

         New African. 1990-1992.

         Political Handbook of the World: 1992.

         Political Handbook of the World: 1991.

         Political Parties of Africa and the Middle East. 1993.

On line searches of media articles (NEXIS).

Oral sources.

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