Justin Trudeau Refugees
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Trudeau says government wants to ensure fairness in refugee systemProposed changes to refugee laws would prevent asylum-seekers from making claims in Canada if they have made similar claims in certain other countries, including the United States.CanadaApr 10, 2019
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Trudeau defends Canada’s refugee program, as he addresses a teen girl’s killing in B.C.Ibrahim Ali, a Syrian refugee, has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with Marrisa Shen's killing in B.C.CanadaJan 10, 2019
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Canada should do more to help women, girls displaced by war: Oxfam CanadaPrime Minister Justin Trudeau's self-proclaimed feminist government could and should be doing more to address gender-specific challenges faced by female refugees affected by wars and displacement.CanadaOct 16, 2018
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Scott Thompson: What can the world do to help asylum seekers?Images of detained children at the U.S. border are disturbing, but Scott Thompson asks, how much is the rest of the world willing to do about it?Jun 20, 2018
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Trudeau defends high number of Haitians rejected by Canada’s refugee systemTrudeau said that while Haiti has its economic challenges, it's not a failed state and there are people from elsewhere in the world who have more urgent needs.CanadaNov 23, 2017
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Lacolle border agents, RCMP to stay another year amid spike of asylum seekersTrailers have been set up at the Canada-U.S. border in Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Que. as officials get ready for the winter.PoliticsSep 14, 2017
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Trump policies could lead to fresh ‘spike’ in asylum seekers, intelligence report warnsBorder officials are bracing for yet another spike in asylum seekers crossing into Canada from the United States in the coming months, an internal document reveals.CanadaSep 12, 2017
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Trudeau government fearful a massive refugee surge could hurt 2019 re-election campaignCanada fears a huge surge in asylum seekers crossing the border from the United States, putting political pressure on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ahead of a 2019 election.PoliticsAug 23, 2017
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Feds trying to stem tide of refugees flowing into CanadaFor months, the federal government denied the influx of refugees from the United States was anything to worry about but now the Trudeau government appears to have changed its tune.CanadaAug 22, 2017
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Somalis with criminal records coming to Canada from US, intelligence report warnsThe fear of deportation by U.S. immigration authorities appears to have driven some Somalis with criminal histories to travel north and illicitly cross the border to claim asylum.CanadaAug 10, 2017
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