Visa officer censured over rejection of refugee
Syndicated from No One is Illegal - Vancouver on Mon, 2009-03-02
Mar 02, 2009. Lesley Ciarula Taylor. Toronto Star.
A scathing Federal Court verdict calls a visa officer in Pakistan close-minded and incompetent for an “indefensible” decision that stopped a Toronto women’s organization from bringing a widow and her three children here from Kabul, Afghanistan. The 30-year-old Afghan woman, who asked to remain anonymous to protect her [...]