Reports of forcible recruitment by the National Union of Ethical Colorados (UNACE), or of threats or violence against those unwilling to join the group (1999-2003) [PRY41048.E]

Reports of forcible recruitment by the National Union of Ethical Colorados (UNACE), or of threats or violence against those unwilling to join the group from 1999 to February 2003 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 to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted


Amnesty International. Annual Report 2000-2003. 2000-2003

Country Reports 1999-2001. 2000-2002

Derechos Humanos en el Paraguay: Informe Año 1999 (Revista Panal). 2000

IRB Databases

Latin America Weekly Report [London]. 2000-February 2003

Latin American Regional Reports: Southern Cone Report [London]. 1999-January 2003

Latinamerica Press [Lima]. 1999-January 2003

Internet sites and search engines, including:

Americas.org

Amnesty International

Amnistía Internacional Paraguay

BBC

Clarín [Buenos Aires]. Searchable archives

Google

La Nación [Buenos Aires]. Searchable archives