Government calls asylum seekers ‘illegal,’ critics call them ‘irregular’

Are they irregular or illegal border crossers? What to call asylum seekers flowing into Canada has been the topic of debate recently, with even Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calling them illegal. But experts say Trudeau is wrong and using that term is dehumanizing. Mike Le Couteur explains.

• ‘Illegal’ or ‘irregular’? Debate about asylum-seekers needs to stop, experts warn