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Title	Jamaica: Information regarding the shooting death of Raphael Wallace (or Walden) of the People's National Party of Jamaica in December 1993
Publisher	Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Country	Jamaica
Publication Date	7 November 2001
Citation / Document Symbol	JAM37996.E
Reference	2
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Jamaica: Information regarding the shooting death of Raphael Wallace (or Walden) of the People's National Party of Jamaica in December 1993

According to information provided during a telephone interview with an associate editor of the Daily Gleaner, there were no reports of such an incident in either the Daily Gleaner or its sister publication, the Star (2 Nov. 2001).

In addition, during a 31 October 2001 telephone interview, the General Secretary of the People's National Party of Jamaica (PNP) was unable to confirm that anyone by the name of Raphael Wallace (or Walden) was ever a member of or associated with the PNP.

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.

References

Daily Gleaner, Kingston. 2 November 2001. Telephone interview with associate editor.

People's National Party (PNP), Kingston. 31 October 2001. Telephone interview with General Secretary.

Additional Sources Consulted

IRB Databases

NEXIS

WNC

Internet sites including:

Amnesty International

BBC World Service

CANA News Agency

Caribbean Daily

Electoral Office of Jamaica

Human Rights Watch

Jamaica Information Service

Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Post

Keesing's Record of World Events

People's National Party

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