Names and situation of six men arrested on 14 November 1996 in Zanzibar on account of their membership in the Civic United Front (CUF) [TZA31687.E]

No reports on six men arrested on 14 November 1996 in Zanzibar on account of their membership in the Civic United Front (CUF) could 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 see the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Sources Consulted


Africa Confidential [London]. November-December 1996. Vol. 37. Nos. 22-25.

Africa Research Bulletin: Social, Political and Cultural Series [Oxford]. Vol. 33. Nos. 11-12.
Amnesty International. 1997. Amnesty International Report 1997. New York: Amnesty International.

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 1997.1998. United States Department of State. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office.

The Indian Ocean Newsletter (ION) [Paris]. November-December 1996. Nos. 742-744.

Keesing's Record of World Events [Cambridge]. November-December 1996. Nos. 742-744.

Political Handbook of the World 1998. 1998. Edited by Arthur S. Banks. Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications.

Electronic sources: IRB databases, Internet, LEXIS/NEXIS, World Network Connection (WNC)

Unsuccessful attempts to reach oral sources.