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Here’s why the newly amended Safe Third Country Agreement will inevitably lead to more deaths for migrants in hazardous conditions in both official and non-official migration pathways.
The renegotiated Safe Third Country Agreement was politically expedient for Justin Trudeau’s government, but poses real policy and programming challenges.
Canada and the U.S. have effectively decided to crack down on migrants crossing unofficial border points into Canada. Here’s why this approach misses the bigger picture.
Québec’s partial suspension of refugee sponsorship by private organizations in the province highlights the challenges of Canada’s reliance on resettlement to welcome refugees.
The federal government must make good on its throne speech language about making it easier for migrant workers to formally become Canadian by instituting a comprehensive regularization plan.
Tightening Canada’s borders won’t deter asylum seekers. The proposed restrictions will only make refugees’ journeys more dangerous.
Migration governance without immigration detention is desirable and achievable. Eliminating all detention will universally benefit citizens, migrants and everyone in between.
Canada wants to expand a Canada-U.S. pact to make it tougher for asylum-seekers from the U.S. to come to Canada. The question is: What will Canada have to give the United States to get them to agree?
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Professor, Public and International Affairs, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Associate Professor of Law, Queen's University, Ontario
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Director, Centre for Refugee Studies & Associate Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Canada
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Professor of Latin American History, University of Alberta
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Associate Professor of Human Rights, Global College, University of Winnipeg
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Associate Professor, Department of History, Carleton University
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PhD Candidate in Geography, Research Fellow at the Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, Canada
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Senior Research Associate under the Canada Research Chair (CERC) in Migration and Integration Program, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Research associate, Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, Canada
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Professeure agrégée, Département de géographie, Université Laval
