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IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Author)
No information on divorce, other than that
provided in Country Reports 1998, 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
Amnesty International Report
1998. 1997.
Country Reports on Human Rights
Practices for 1998. 26 February 1999. United States Department
of State. (Electronic version)
Encyclopedia of the Third
World. 1992.
The Europa World Year Book
1998. 1998.
Human Rights Watch World
Report. Yearly. December 1997, December 1998.
Philippines. June 1997.
Resource Centre. "Philippines" country
file. January 1996-present.
WIN News [Lexington, Mass.].
Quarterly. Winter 1996-present.
Electronic sources: IRB Databases,
REWORLD.