Tagged: safe third country agreement

Appeal Watch / Citizenship and Immigration

by Henna Mohan · Jan 26 , 2022

SCC to Revisit the Safe Third Country Agreement in Canadian Council For Refugees, et al. v Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, et al.

The Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) will revisit the applications of several unsuccessful refugee claimants when it hears Canadian Council for Refugees, et al. v Minister of Citizenship and Immigration,...

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Appeal Watch / Charter of Rights & Freedoms / Constitutional Law / Life, Liberty, Security

by Alison Imrie · Oct 2 , 2020

Federal Court Declares the STCA Unconstitutional

In July, the Federal Court released a long-awaited decision on the constitutionality of the Safe Third Country Agreement (“STCA”). Although the Federal Court (“FC”) found the STCA to be unconstitutional,...

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