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CanadaThis National Site collects leading decisions from the Canadian Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) and Federal Court (FC). Supreme Court and Federal Court of Appeal decisions are located in the Core Collection. The National Coordinators for Canada are: Sharryn AikenSharryn Aiken is an assistant professor in the faculty of law at Queen's University where she teaches immigration and refugee law, administrative law, and international human rights. Formerly a practicing lawyer, she has appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada in a number of precedent-setting refugee cases, including Suresh v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration. Prof. Aiken is a past president of the Canadian Council for Refugees and presently serves as editor-in-chief of Refuge, an interdisciplinary journal on forced migration.Contact Sharryn Aiken. Catherine DauvergneMs. Dauvergne holds the Canada Research Chair in Migration Law at the University of British Columbia and was previously a member of the Faculty of Law at the University of Sydney. She is the editor of 'Jurisprudence for an Interconnected Globe' and the author of the forthcoming 'Humanitarianism, Identity and Nation: Migration Laws of Canada and Australia.'Contact Catherine Dauvergne. Canada's Most Recent DecisionThe most recent decision added to the Canada site is Goksu v Canada, a decision rendered in Canada by the Federal Court on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, involving an applicant from Turkey. A brief summary of the facts of the case is: Kurd from Alevi fears further persecution by police for his political activities.Search for more cases from this National Site. |
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