Dokument #1068198
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Autor)
For recent information on sectarian
conflict between Sunnis and Shi'is, please consult the following
April 1999 Responses: PAK31579.E of 12 April 1999 on sectarian
violence between the Sunni extremist militant group the
Sipah-e/i-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP) and the TJP; PAK31581.E of 13 April
1999 on the Shi'i political party, Tekrik/Tehreek-e-Jafria Pakistan
(TJP); PAK31582.E of 15 April 1999 on the police response to
victims of SSP violence; and PAK31672.E of 21 April 1999 on the
SSP.
Additional information on sectarian
violence can be found in the July 1998 Human Rights Information
Package: Pakistan and its January 1999 supplement, and in the
IMR for Pakistan.
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.