Alvin Brown
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Feds pay over $22,000 a day to jail non-dangerous immigration detainees in OntarioLess than a quarter of the federal immigration detainees held in Ontario jails pose a danger to public safety, a document released by the CBSA shows.CanadaMay 31, 2017
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Immigration-detention system not flawless but legal: government lawyerA Jamaican man who was detained for five years before being deported is challenging the constitutionality of immigration laws.CanadaMay 16, 2017
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Indefinite immigration detention under fire in constitutional challenge at Federal CourtThe case is being brought by Alvin Brown, a mentally ill father of six deported to Jamaica in September after five years in detention.CanadaMay 15, 2017
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Jamaican finally deported but damages urged for 5-year immigration detaineeA mentally ill man finally deported to Jamaica on Wednesday deserves compensation because his five years in immigration detention was inhumane, illegal and violated his rights, his lawyer told an Ontario court.CanadaSep 7, 2016
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5-year detention challenge on hold as Jamaican set to be deported from Canada next weekAn unusual challenge to the detention of a man held without charge in immigration custody for five years has been put on hold to see if his deportation to Jamaica goes through next week.CanadaSep 1, 2016
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Alvin Brown’s court challenge to imprisonment could open gates to moreA Jamaican man gets a rare chance today to ask a Superior Court in Toronto to look at whether his ongoing immigration detention is justified.CanadaAug 30, 2016
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