Maryam Monsef Birthplace

• Cabinet minister’s birthplace debacle not resolved a year after revelations

  A federal cabinet minister remains wrapped in red tape a year after she revealed she was born in Iran rather than Afghanistan as she had previously believed.

  Politics

  Nov 23, 2017
  
• Feds can continue revoking citizenship without a hearing

  A bid to stop the federal government from revoking Canadians' citizenship without a hearing has failed.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2016
  
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• Maryam Monsef could be stripped of citizenship due to Iran revelation

  Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef, who revealed last week that she was born in Iran, not Afghanistan as she'd long believed, could be stripped of her citizenship without a hearing under a controversial law, civil liberties and refugee lawyers say.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2016
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• Maryam Monsef: A ‘range of emotions’ after discovering via newspaper true birthplace was Iran

  Federal cabinet minister Maryam Monsef says she has experienced "a range of emotions" since discovering earlier this week that she was not born in Afghanistan, but Iran.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2016