Whether or not alternative service has been established for conscientious objectors; whether Bosnian Serbs have a choice as to where in the country they will fulfil their military service; current penalties applicable to a Bosnian Serb who left the country in order to avoid military service [BOS34132.E]

No information on whether or not alternative service has been established for conscientious objectors, whether Bosnian Serbs have a choice as to where in the country they will fulfil their military service, nor on current penalties applicable to a Bosnian Serb who left the country in order to avoid military service 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 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 establish contact with the Defence Attaché at the Embassy of Bosnia-Herzegovina in Washington, DC