Sunday, July 24, 2005

Canada taking fewer refugees / Halifax Herald, 23 Jul 2005

http://www.herald.ns.ca/stories/2005/07/23/f264.raw.html
Jeffrey Simpson
"A Canada-U.S. agreement publicized as a way to protect both national security and would-be refugees is shutting Canada's door to thousands of people.
Despite a general view among Canadians that this country welcomes people from around the world, the Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement appears to be preventing those who fear for their lives at home from seeking asylum here. "