Asylum Seekers

An asylum seeker is a person who leaves their country of residence, enters another country and applies for asylum (i.e., international protection) in this other country. An asylum seeker is an immigrant who has been forcibly displaced and might have fled their home country because of war or other factors harming them or their family. If their case is accepted, they become considered a refugee. The terms asylum seeker and refugee are often confused. A person becomes an asylum seeker by making a formal application for the right to remain in another country and keeps that status until the application …

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Wilson Center Canada · 18 March 2024 English

Nonetheless it gained 4.9% of the vote, and while it had a range of other issues—opposition to “radical gender ideology,” support for oil pipelines, liberalization of gun laws and protecting …

since been modified to allow the return of asylum seekers who cross the US-Canadian border between official crossing-point/. 24 Heisler, Jay. “Canada Sees Surge in Asylum-Seekers.” Voice of America, November 1, 2023. https://www https://www.voan- ews.com/a/canada-sees-surge-in-asylum-seekers-/7337894.html. 25 Ling, Philip. “U.S. Asks


CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 6 March 2024 English

The opinions and recommendations in this report, and any errors, are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the funders of this report. [...] 12 …

not a nurse. Except for those who arrived as asylum seekers who had been primed by settlement workers about pathway to permanent residency created for asylum seekers working in health care is an example of that52


School of Public Policy, University of Calgary · 6 February 2024 English

use, driven first by a dramatic increase in family increased numbers of refugee claimants and asylum seekers residing in shelter use, but more recently by a steady increase in stays by both singles and

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Wilson Center Canada · 1 February 2024 English

This policy brief defines the liberal paradox in immigration and refugee policy and explains how the United States and other liberal democracies confront the dilemmas of forced displacement with respect …

to protecting the human rights of refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants? How can states coordinate migration post-Cold War world make it and the flow of asylum seekers from Central and more difficult to pursue a


Wilson Center Canada · 30 January 2024 English

This policy brief considers four factors that explain US and the International Refugee System when the US chooses to act favorably, consistent with international and domestic laws, to promote The …

substitute for policy guidance from ECOSOC and asylum seekers from crossing the border2 – that the General United States can the dangers to transiting asylum seekers, the sponsor a Ukrainian to be paroled into however, government authorities have not been asylum seekers from seeking entry, including consistent in encourage these agencies to address what the US and asylum-seekers, undermining its credibility and perceives are receiving and hosting large numbers of asylum seekers in the US. Refugee Organizations: 11. Refugee


AMO: Association of Municipalities of Ontario · 9 January 2024

AMO Social and Economic Prosperity Review AMO Social and Economic Prosperity Review New realities demand a new approach to the provincial-municipal fiscal relationship • Municipalities provide critical services that are …

challenges – like homelessness, supporting asylum seekers and addressing the mental health and addictions


ICES: Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences · 4 January 2024 English

timeframes to achieve meaningful engagement All four records8,9,11,18 emphasized the challenges Toolkit Decision-making was shared mainly throughout and build community trust.8,11,18 of linking the impact of the engagement planning the …

MOH, you can may be beneficial for newcomers, asylum seekers, Entities (Entités) connect with a Ministry


PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 18 December 2023 English

In 2021, Ireland regularized most undocumented people in the country who met a basic residency requirement." (With files from the Migrant Rights Network, CTV News and The Globe and Mail) …

to these countries. Regarding refugees and asylum seekers, the IOM notes, by mid 2023 there were an estimated total of 36.4 million refugees and 6.1 million asylum seekers worldwide and that in the first half of 2023


CCR: Canadian Council for Refugees · 11 December 2023 English

• If a claimant cannot meet the 45 day deadline for submitting the BOC, support the claimant in asking the Refugee Protection Division of the IRB for an extension – …

Canadian term “refugee claimant” rather than “asylum seekers” or “asylum claimants.” For more information


IHRP: International Human Rights Program, University of Toronto · 6 December 2023

Specifically, the IHRP considers the following aspects of the proposed fellowship: the host organisation, the proposal, the student’s strengths and interests, and the student’s professionalism in all dealings related to …

training to conduct legal rights education for asylum seekers held in detention centers around Toronto and


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