Media Advisory: Human Rights Groups Protest Draconian Refugee Bill

Dora Chan — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:59:38 +0000

TORONTO March 15, 2012 - In response to Bill C-31 – an act that would penalize refugees, undermine Canada’s refugee claim process, and could lead to the deportation of permanent residents – several prominent human rights organizations have come together to call for the withdrawal of this bill.

The newly formed Justice for Refugees and Immigrants Coalition is comprised [...]

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Media Advisory: Human Rights Groups Protest Draconian Refugee Bill