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CBC Obtains Federal Police Report on Hungarian Refugee Claimants

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The largest news broadcaster in Canada, CBC News, has obtained a draft of a Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) report on Hungarian refugee claimants, a group which has grown significantly since Canada lifted visa requirements for Hungarian nationals in 2008. The report describes the findings of Project SARA, a CBSA intelligence study of Hungarian refugee claimants, which include high levels of […]

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Immigration Ministry to Expedite Deportations of Refugee Applicants from European Countries

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The Immigration Ministry will create a list of ‘safe’ European countries with independent judiciaries and a demonstrated commitment to international human rights agreements, where residents are unlikely to be facing persecution, and expedite deportations of asylum seekers originating from them. The move is a response to a large scale wave of Roma asylum seekers that have recently been arriving in […]

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