Immigration and borders legislation known as Bill C-12 has received royal assent. It will mean thousands of asylum seekers have their claims terminated.

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“This (law) is the most significant rollback of refugee rights in Canada in over a decade,” said Adam Sadinsky of the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers. “It’s disappointing that Canada has joined other countries in a race to the bottom in terms of protection of rights for migrants and vulnerable people.”

      • Hacksaw@lemmy.ca
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        2 months ago

        “100k of them” very humanizing language. “Most of the apps were fraudulent” I guess innocent until proven guilty doesn’t apply to “them”

        God Lemmy.ca is turning into a neo-fascist shithole like /r/canada. What a shame

        • loonsun@sh.itjust.works
          4·
          2 months ago

          99% of the comments here are against this, don’t let one dumbass everyone down votes make you think he’s the majority

        • Smaile@lemmy.ca
          11·
          2 months ago

          something tells me you got kicked of reddit for a good reason jumping to such rhetoric. also “them” because male, female. wouldn’t want to misgender anybody now~