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Title	Moldova: Update to Response to Information Request MDA16470.E of 14 February 1994 on the situation of homosexuals and lesbians
Publisher	Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Country	Republic of Moldova
Publication Date	1 July 1995
Citation / Document Symbol	MDA21252.E
Cite as	Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Moldova: Update to Response to Information Request MDA16470.E of 14 February 1994 on the situation of homosexuals and lesbians, 1 July 1995, MDA21252.E, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/3ae6ad2f5f.html [accessed 31 May 2012]
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Moldova: Update to Response to Information Request MDA16470.E of 14 February 1994 on the situation of homosexuals and lesbians

For updated information on the situation of homosexuals in Moldova, please consult the attachment. It is unclear whether the information pertaining to Moldova in this attachment was obtained prior to 14 February 1994. Corroborating information and information on the situation of lesbians in particular in Moldova could not be found among the sources consulted by the DIRB.

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. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this Information Request.

Attachment

The Warsaw Voice. 24 April 1995. "Policy Spectrum." (NEXIS)

Additional Sources Consulted

Amnesty International Report. Yearly.

DIRB country file on homosexuals.

DIRB country file on Moldova.

Monitor [Washington]. Bi-Monthly.

News from Helsinki Watch [New York]. Monthly.

Revue européenne des migrations internationales [Poitiers]. Bi-Monthly.

RFE/RL Research Reports [Munich]. Weekly.

Uncaptive Minds [New York]. Quarterly.

Oral sources.

Topics: Women, Lesbians, Homosexuals,

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