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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s ‘half human’ approach to immigration claims not working


When Toronto immigration lawyer Siavash Shekarian thinks about why immigration cases are now overwhelming Canada’s federal courts, he doesn’t mince words. 

“Confusion and incompetence,” he said ...

... the federal government attributes the rise (78%) to an increase in the number of immigration applications it receives and processes. But immigration lawyers say the problem starts with the immigration ministry itself.

“[Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada] … with ambiguous guidelines, and with, honestly, [a] lack of consistency, is causing all of these refusals to end up in Federal Court” ...

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