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Jul 26, 2023 · Some experts say Canada's stance on granting asylum seems to be growing more regressive, pointing to the government's deal with the United States to turn away asylum seekers at unofficial border ...
Asylum-seeker: An asylum-seeker, also known in Canada as a refugee claimant, is someone who has fled their home country due to persecution, war, or violence, and has applied for asylum (protection) in another country. They seek safety and refuge in a foreign country because they fear persecution or a risk to their life if they return to their home country.
Feb 16, 2021 · Biden, speaking about this specific group, said it was "the first time ever you've had to seek asylum in a third country." We rated that claim Mostly True, given the context of the question ...
Mar 20, 2023 · Last year, nearly 40,000 migrants crossed into Canada at an unofficial border crossing at the end of a remote rural road in upstate New York - a record number - to seek asylum.
- Nadine Yousif
The Rise and Fall of the Asylum. Season 2021 Episode 3. Until a few decades ago, the United States relied on mass confinement in mental asylums, for the mentally ill, as well as extreme treatments, from lobotomy to coma therapy. Today, at Cook County Jail in Chicago, more than one-third of inmates have a mental health diagnosis.
Jun 16, 2021 · The Justice Department Overturns Policy That Limited Asylum For Survivors Of Violence. A woman known in court papers as Ms. A.B. is seeking asylum in the U.S. after suffering more than a decade of ...
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Jun 23, 2022 · At the height of the pandemic emergency, 100 countries initially restricted access for asylum seekers and as a result, any women, children and men who were already at risk were put in even more danger when they were turned away at ports of entry or even forcibly returned to their home countries only to face a significant risk of persecution, human trafficking, rape or serious human rights ...
