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Exclusive: Canada rushes to deport asylum seekers who walked from U.S. – data

October 31, 2018November 17, 2018amp Leave a comment

October 31, 2018 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Reuters

Canada is prioritizing the deportation of asylum seekers who walked across the border from the United States illegally, federal agency statistics show, as the Liberal government tries to tackle a politically sensitive issue ahead of an election year.

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Flow of asylum seekers to Canada begins to slow amid traveler crackdown

July 12, 2018November 17, 2018amp Leave a comment

July 12, 2018 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Reuters

The influx of asylum seekers that threw Canada’s refugee system into disarray slowed in June after also falling in May, the first two-month decline since the wave ramped up last year, according to preliminary figures from government officials and border agents.

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Critics call for reforms, oversight in wake of Global News investigation

November 6, 2014November 9, 2014amp Leave a comment

November 6, 2014 – Anna Mehler Paperny and Leslie Young, Global News

Canada detains too many people in unacceptable conditions and under insufficient oversight, opposition politicians and civil liberties advocates said Thursday, after a Global News investigation detailed Canada’s questionable practices when it comes to non-citizens.

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Canada’s Unwanted: Non-citizens paid to leave, jailed without charge, die in secret

November 5, 2014November 9, 2014amp Leave a comment

November 5, 2014 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News

Canada is built on generations of multifarious foreigners. But its treatment of those without the imprimatur – or protection – of citizenship remains troubling.

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