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Canada shouldn’t use teenage Saudi refugee as a ‘political football’: ex-ambassadorDennis Horak has first-hand knowledge of the testy relationship between Canada and Saudi Arabia, having been expelled from Riyadh in August amid a diplomatic spat between the two countries.CanadaJan 12, 2019
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‘A very brave new Canadian’: Woman who fled Saudi Arabia arrives in TorontoA young Saudi woman who fled her allegedly abusive family and drew renewed attention to the plight of women in the conservative kingdom has arrived in Toronto after being granted asylum by Canada.CanadaJan 12, 2019
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Canada played ‘critical’ role in urging Thailand to protect Saudi woman: Human Rights WatchCanada helped persuade the Thai government to let a young Saudi woman seek asylum rather than deport her to Saudi Arabia against her wishes, according to Human Rights Watch.CanadaJan 8, 2019
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The hurdles Saudi women runaways face when fleeing dangerWith Saudi women runaways increasingly using social media to amplify their desperate pleas for help, here a look at the obstacles they face.WorldJan 7, 2019
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Saudi woman arrested for wearing skirt released without chargesPolice in Saudi Arabia had arrested the young woman for wearing "immodest clothes" after public outcry.NewsJul 19, 2017
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