Document #1019546
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Author)
The attached documents contain information
on the above-mentioned topic. However, information more recent that
April 1995 on the fate of those arrested in connection with the
demonstration to support professor Asrat 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
other sources consulted in researching this Information
Request.
Attachments
Amnesty International (AI). April 1995.
Ethiopia: Accountability Past and Present: Human Rights in
Transition. (AI Index: AFR/25/6/95). London: Amnesty International
Secretariat, pp. 21-26.
_____. 17 October 1994. Urgent Action:
Ethiopia: Fear of Ill-Treatment/Legal Concern. (AI Index: AFR
25/26/94). London: Amnesty International.
The Ethiopian Human Rights Council.
March 1995. Democracy, Rule of Law and Human Rights in Ethiopia:
Rethoric and Practice. Addis Abeba: The Ethiopian Human Rights
Council, pp. 42-45.
The Indian Ocean Newsletter [Paris]. 1
October 1994. "Ethiopia: Crisis in the Unions and Arrests."
(NEXIS)
Reuters. 30 September 1994. BC Cycle.
"Police Say 272 Ethiopian Opposition Supporters Held." (NEXIS)
Other Sources Consulted
Oral Sources.
Note :
Unsuccessful attempts were made to reach other oral sources.