By Mitch Riding, CRRI Intern On July 20, the Canada Border Service Agency applied to the Immigration and Refugee Board to withdraw its deportation case against Elena Crenna, a Russian immigrant accused of being a…
Russian-born Elena Crenna has been given a fresh immigration hearing after being deported from Canada on espionage charges Last June, the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada ruled that Elena had carried out espionage on…
A cry from a polluted town in the Kemerovo region As reported by RG.ru with a reference to the regional government, approximately 70 households of the Russian coal town of Kiselyovsk are promised a relocation…
US reaction? On March 25, 2019, one of the refugees, who sheltered Edward Snowden in Hong Kong when he was fleeing from the United States, arrived in Canada together with her seven-year-old daughter where they…
Political aspects of a hockey player’s immigration case The National Post’s article of October 25, 2018, with a quote of Nikolay Kulemin’s affidavit for his immigration case hearing in the Federal Court of Canada, stating his…
Active anti-Putin stand is not enough to become a refugee On October 30, 2018, at a joint news conference in Ottawa, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May called on the Government of Canada to intervene to…
Canada’s commitment to welcome Syrian rescue workers is held under cover On October 19, 2018, Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Ahmed Hussen, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, issued a joint…
Lower in numbers and undercover for protection, Canada is welcoming rescued White Helmets As reported by Maclean’s on September 25, 2018, Canada plans to accept 26 White Helmets volunteers and 84 of their family members…
Canadian citizens on the basis of birth were revoked of their rights visiting “the sins of their parents” The Canadian Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration appealed to the Supreme Court in order not to let…
Canada didn’t believe that Russia is a dangerous place to go back to The Federal Court of Canada declined an application of Elena Musikhina, former professor at Irkutsk State Technical University, for leave and judicial…