Yugoslavia: Update to Response to Information Request YUG17138.E 5 May 1994 on the situation of ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, and on the impact of the Dayton peace accord
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 March 1996 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | YUG23370.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Yugoslavia: Update to Response to Information Request YUG17138.E 5 May 1994 on the situation of ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, and on the impact of the Dayton peace accord, 1 March 1996, YUG23370.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ad0940.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
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For information on the situation of ethnic Albanians in Kosovo and on the impact of the Dayton peace accord, please consult the attachments.
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
Agence France Presse (AFP). 11 December 1995. "UN Resolution Condemns Serbians' Mistreatment of Ethnic Albanians." (NEXIS)
_____. 28 November 1995. Ibrahim Osmani. "Commentary Details Rising Tensions in Kosovo." (FBIS-EEU-95-228 28 Nov. 1995, pp. 73-74)
The Christian Science Monitor [Boston]. 13 December 1995. George Moffett and Jonathan Landay. "Tension Rises in Kosovo, Site of Kickoff for Balkan War." (NEXIS)
De Volkskrant [Amsterdam, in Dutch]. 21 February 1996. "Kosovo: Dayton Said To Wreck Kosovo Autonomy." (FBIS-EEU-96-037 23 Feb. 1996, pp. 58-59)
Human Rights Watch (HRW). 1995. Human Rights Watch World Report 1996. New York: Human Rights Watch, pp, 250-51.
Information [Copenhagen, in Danish]. 17-18 February 1996. Morten Jastrup. "Kosovo: Rugova Interviewed on Dayton, Serb Control." (FBIS-EEU-96-036 22 Feb. 1996, pp. 59-61)
Kosova Daily Report [Pristina, in English]. 16 November 1995. "Serb Anti-Albanian Violence in October Reported." (FBIS-EEU-95-224 21 Nov. 1995, p. 73)
_____. 16 November 1995. "Former Policemen Criticize Serb 'Persecution'." (FBIS-EEU-95-224 21 Nov. 1995, pp. 73-74)
_____. 4 October 1995. "Serb Violence Against Albanians Reported." (FBIS-EEU-95-197 12 Oct. 1995, pp. 71-72)
_____. 3 October 1995. "LDK Reports on Serb Police Repression." (FBIS-EEU-95-197 12 Oct. 1995, p. 72)
TVSH Television Network [Tirana, in Albanian]. 25 November 1995. "Bukoshi: Dayton Agreement Has Not Ended Crisis." (FBIS-EEU-95-228 28 Nov. 1995, p. 73)
_____. 5 October 1995. "Serbian Police Raid Ethnic Albanian Schools." (FBIS-EEU-95-197 12 Oct. 1995, p. 72)
_____. 3 October 1995. "Committee has 'Ample Evidence' of Serb Torture." (FBIS-EEU-95-197 12 Oct. 1995, p. 72)
Transition: Events and Issues in the Former Soviet Union and East-Central and Southeastern Europe [Prague]. 3 November 1995. Vol. 1, No. 20. Fabian Schmidt. "Show Trials in Kosovo," pp. 36-38.
United Press International (U.P.I.). 31 January 1996. BC Cycle. "Serbia Slammed for Child Abuses in Kosovo." (NEXIS)