Document #1305105
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Author)
No reports on whether journalists or
writers of the San Pedro Sula-based Tiempo newspaper were
mistreated by security forces in 1996 and 1997 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
Central America NewsPak
[Austin]. 1996-1997.
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).
Attacks on the Press. 1996-1997.
International Freedom of Expression
Exchange (IFEX). Action Alert Service. http://www.ifex.org.
La Prensa de Honduras [San
Pedro Sula]. 1996-1997.
Latinamerica Press [Lima].
1996-1997.
Latin America Regional Reports:
Caribbean & Central America Report [London].
1996-1997.
Reporters sans frontières.
Rapport annuel: la liberté de la presse dans le
monde. 1997-1998.
Electronic Sources : IRB Databases,
Internet, REFWORLD, LEXIS/NEXIS and WNC.