Information on how the families of ethnic Croats who were draft evaders were treated by Croatian nationalists in the Croatian-held portions of Croatia in 1993, and if their treatment was of a negative or harmful nature, on whether it has continued to occur up to the present [HRV24810.E]

Information on the above-mentioned topics could not be found 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. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted


Amnesty International Report. Yearly.

DIRB country file on Croatia.

DIRB databases.

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Reports. Daily.

Human Rights Watch World Report. Yearly.

News from Helsinki Watch [New York]. Monthly.

Open Media Research Institute (OMRI) Daily Digest [Prague].

RFE/RL Research Reports [Munich]. Weekly.

Transition: Events and Issues in the Former Soviet Union and East-Central and Southeastern Europe [Prague]. Bi-Monthly.

Uncaptive Minds [New York]. Quarterly.

Unsuccessful attempts to contact oral sources.