They see Canada as a safe haven, but lawyers allege some refugees fleeing persecution are being met with sexism, aggression and incompetence by the judges who decide if they can stay. Global News has spoken with a dozen lawyers who say there is no effective mechanism to address the problem of “bad apple” judges. Abigail Bimman reports.
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