Document #1322394
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Author)
Please find attached a certified
translation of a 2 August 1996 facsimile received by the DIRB from
the Flora Tristan Centro de la Mujer Peruana (Centre for Peruvian
Women), which also functions as the Andean subregional office for
the Latin American and Caribbean Network Against Domestic and
Sexual Violence. The document provides information on the current
situation, procedures and application of domestic violence
legislation in Bolivia.
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.
Attachment
Latin American and Caribbean Network
Against Domestic and Sexual Violence, Andean Subregion (Flora
Tristan Centro de la Mujer Peruana - Centre for Peruvian Women),
Lima. 2 August 1996. Facsimile received by the DIRB in Spanish from
the Andean subregional coordinator. Translated by the Multilingual
Translation Directorate of the Department of Public Works and
Government Services Canada.