Syria Detainees Repatriation
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Ottawa repatriating 6 Canadian children from Syria without mother: advocatesThe federal government gave the Quebec woman until today to decide whether her children would join other Canadians on the repatriation flight, expected to depart any day now.CanadaApr 2, 2023
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Fate of Canadians detained in Syrian camps still unclear despite court rulingThe government reached an agreement with one of the lawyers behind the case, to begin the process of repatriating six Canadian women and 13 children from northeastern Syria.CanadaJan 23, 2023
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Ottawa to help repatriate 6 women, 13 children being held in Syrian camps: lawyerThe Canadians are among the many foreign nationals in Syrian camps run by Kurdish forces that reclaimed the war-torn region from the extremist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.CanadaJan 19, 2023
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Ottawa not legally obligated to bring Canadians home from Syria: federal lawyerFamily members of 23 detained Canadians are asking the court to order the government to arrange for their return, saying that refusing to do so violates the Charter.CanadaDec 6, 2022
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Federal Court hearings set to begin about repatriating Canadian detainees in SyriaA Federal Court is slated to begin two days of hearings into the Liberal government's refusal to repatriate 19 Canadian women and children who are being held in northeastern Syria.CanadaDec 5, 2022
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Canada looking to secure release of 19 women, children held in Syria: documentA handful of women and children have returned to Canada from the region in recent years. Feds say they are looking to help secure the release of 19 Canadian women and children.CanadaDec 2, 2022
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