'The United States is not a safe place for refugee claimants escaping persecution.' AmnestyNow ccrweb CCC_CCE
"The United States is not a safe place for refugee claimants escaping persecution," said one human rights campaigner.Immigrant rights advocates on Thursday called on the Supreme Court of Canada to terminate an agreement between the country and the U.S. which allows Canadian officials to turn refugees away if they attempt to enter the country at its southern border, arguing that Canada cannot send people in need of protection to the U.S.
"Canadians want Canada to live up to its human rights responsibilities and to be generous in welcoming refugees." in court on Thursday that the agreement"is built on a false premise," even with a Democratic president in office.Aleks Dughman Manzur, president of the Canadian Council for Refugees, in a statement."Despite the change in administration in the U.S., people sent back to the U.S. under the STCA continue to be at high risk of detention in abhorrent conditions. And some, including people facing gender-based persecution, are unfairly denied protection in the U.S.
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