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This Human Rights Day, Canada must renew its role as a leader for refugee rights

Tue, 12/10/2013December 10th celebrates international human rights and the inherent dignity and equal rights of all members of the human family. Refugees are part of the human family and entitled to...

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International Migrants Day: Looking back on 2013 and migrant workers rights...

Wed, 12/18/2013Language English This International Migrants Day (December 18), the Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR) reflects on the hundreds of thousands of migrant workers in Canada, and what has...

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Letter to Deb Matthews, Ontario Minister of Health, concerning IFH cuts

Tue, 01/28/2014Language Undefined 28 January 2014 The Honourable Deb Matthews, Ph.D. Minister of Health and Long-Term Care for Ontario 10th Floor, Hepburn Block 80 Grosvenor Street Toronto, Ontario M7A...

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Organizations Demand Accountability for Border Services Death in Custody

Thu, 01/30/2014*/ Language English Newsletter type: News release

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Citizenship bill makes Canada less welcoming towards newcomers

Thu, 02/06/2014Media ReleaseFor immediate release 6 February 2014Citizenship bill makes Canada less welcoming towards newcomersLanguage English Newsletter type: News release

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Seven Years of Inaction: Rights organizations call for oversight mechanism in...

Wed, 03/05/2014British Columbia Civil Liberties Association, Canadian Council for Refugees, Canadian Association of Refugee LawyersPress ReleaseFor immediate release5 March 2014 Seven Years of...

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Privacy Commissioner finds that Canadian government misused ‘war criminal’ label

Thu, 12/05/2013Media Release5 December 2013Privacy Commissioner finds that Canadian government misused ‘war criminal’ label The Canadian Council for Refugees welcomed today the Privacy Commissioner’s...

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One year on, Canada's refugee system is failing some of the most vulnerable...

Mon, 12/09/2013Canadian Council for RefugeesMedia ReleaseFor immediate releaseLanguage EnglishNewsletter type: News release

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This Human Rights Day, Canada must renew its role as a leader for refugee rights

Tue, 12/10/2013December 10th celebrates international human rights and the inherent dignity and equal rights of all members of the human family. Refugees are part of the human family and entitled to...

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International Migrants Day: Looking back on 2013 and migrant workers rights...

Wed, 12/18/2013Language EnglishThis International Migrants Day (December 18), the Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR) reflects on the hundreds of thousands of migrant workers in Canada, and what has...

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Letter to Deb Matthews, Ontario Minister of Health, concerning IFH cuts

Tue, 01/28/2014Language Undefined28 January 2014 The Honourable Deb Matthews, Ph.D. Minister of Health and Long-Term Care for Ontario 10th Floor, Hepburn Block 80 Grosvenor Street Toronto, Ontario M7A...

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Organizations Demand Accountability for Border Services Death in Custody

Thu, 01/30/2014*/Language EnglishNewsletter type: News release

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Citizenship bill makes Canada less welcoming towards newcomers

Thu, 02/06/2014Media ReleaseFor immediate release 6 February 2014Citizenship bill makes Canada less welcoming towards newcomersLanguage EnglishNewsletter type: News release

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Seven Years of Inaction: Rights organizations call for oversight mechanism in...

Wed, 03/05/2014British Columbia Civil Liberties Association, Canadian Council for Refugees, Canadian Association of Refugee LawyersPress ReleaseFor immediate release5 March 2014  Seven Years of...

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Court rules that helping refugees is a criminal offence

Wed, 04/30/2014Media ReleaseFor immediate release 30 April 2014Court rules that helping refugees is a criminal offence in CanadaThe Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR) is deeply disappointed at the...

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New CCR report shows established refugees now face loss of status in Canada

Wed, 05/07/2014Language EnglishMedia ReleaseFor immediate release 7 May 2014New CCR report shows established refugees now face loss of status in CanadaThe Canadian Council for Refugees today released...

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Supreme Court Harkat decision maintains fundamentally unfair process for...

Wed, 05/14/2014Canadian Council for Refugees and International Civil Liberties Monitoring GroupMedia ReleaseFor immediate release 14 May 2014Supreme Court Harkat decision maintains fundamentally unfair...

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Temporary Foreign Workers: the broader context

Tue, 05/20/2014Language EnglishIntroductionCanadians have recently had their attention drawn to serious problems with the Temporary Foreign Workers Program. It is useful to look at these issues in the...

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Federal Court ruling on refugee health cuts affirms Canadian values of...

Mon, 07/07/2014Language EnglishMedia releaseFor immediate release 7 July 2014Federal Court ruling on refugee health cuts affirms Canadian values of fairness and humanityContext: IFHNewsletter type:...

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Syrian refugee crisis requires strong Canadian response

Wed, 07/09/2014Media releaseFor immediate release 9 July 2014Syrian refugee crisis requires strong Canadian responseThe Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR) today expressed its support for a substantial...

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