Document #1313974
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Author)
Information on the Committee for the
Elimination of Indian Collaborators could not be found among the
sources currently available to the DIRB in Ottawa. However,
attached please find documents reporting a June 1992 strike in
Dhaka against "Indian agents" and containing information on the
"Jubo Command" which may be of interest to you.
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.
Attachments
The Independent [London]. 22 June
1992. "200 Hurts as Police Fire on Meeting." (NEXIS)
Inter Press Service (IPS). 17 September
1992. Tabibul Islam. "Bangladesh: Special Powers to Curb Violence
Could Boomerang." (NEXIS)
. 20 August 1992. BC Cycle.
"Bangladeshis Strike to Protest Shooting of Politician."
(NEXIS)
Japan Economic Newswire. 18 August 1992.
"Bangladesh Opposition Leader Improving After Shooting."
(NEXIS)
Reuters. 19 July 1992. BC Cycle. "Dhaka
Fundamentalist Party Plans More Protests." (NEXIS)
. 20 June 1992. BC Cycle. "Street
Battles Erupt During Bangladesh Strike." (NEXIS)
Oral Sources.