No information on the treatment of Cuban nationals in Guyana with Guyanese citizenship could be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate. Reports of whether any Guyanese citizens, born in Cuba, have been forcibly repatriated to Cuba, could also 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 to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted

IRB Databases

LEXIS/NEXIS

World News Connection (WNC)

Unsuccessful attempts to contact two oral sources.

One oral source contacted could not provide information on the topic.

Internet sites including:

BBC Caribbean Report

Country Reports

Cuban Research Institute, Miami

The Guyana and Caribbean Political and Cultural Center for Popular Education

Guyana Caribbean Politics

Guyana Chronicle

Guyana Commentary

Guyana Review

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

Public Action Info

United Nations High Commission for Human Rights, Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Country of Origin and Legal Information

U.S. Commission for Refugees