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Canada’s New Border Law Put LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers at Risk

Canada’s Border and Asylum Reform Act, known as Bill C-12, introduced a one-year filing deadline for refugee claims. Claimants who first arrived in Canada more than one year before making their claim are now deemed ineligible for review by the Immigration and Refugee Board. Legal advocates, LGBTQ+ support organizations, and refugee lawyers argue this rule...