Document #1000963
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Author)
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