Mexico: The treatment of people from Chiapas by authorities and residents in the Federal District; whether persons from Chiapas in the Federal District are perceived as being Zapatistas

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Ottawa
Publication Date 21 November 2008
Citation / Document Symbol MEX102995.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Mexico: The treatment of people from Chiapas by authorities and residents in the Federal District; whether persons from Chiapas in the Federal District are perceived as being Zapatistas, 21 November 2008, MEX102995.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/49b92b35e.html [accessed 17 September 2023]
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Information on the treatment of people from Chiapas by authorities and residents in the Federal District 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 for refugee protection. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted

Internet sources, including: Amnesty International (AI), Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray Francisco de Vitoria (CDHFFV), Centro de Derechos Humanos Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez (Centro PRODH), Comision de Derechos Humanos del Distrito Federal (CDHDF), Comision Mexicana de Defensa y Promocion de los Derechos Humanos (CMDPDH), Comision Nacional de Derechos Humanos (CNDH), Consejo Nacional para Prevenir la Discriminacion (CONAPRED), Factiva, Freedom House, Human Rights Watch (HRW), La Jornada [Mexico City], Justice in Mexico [news archive], Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugess (UNHCR) Refworld, United States (US) Department of State, El Universal [Mexico City].

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.

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