🎤New podcast episode!
Our Youth Network, in collaboration with Mary Ward Centre, Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto and the CCR Youth Network, is immersed in a project to delve deeper into the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Listen here! 👇
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🧵Budget 2024 makes critical new investments in so many of the right areas to ensure 🇨🇦 builds an asylum system with dignity: longer-term investments in housing, legal aid, refugee claim processing & determination. 👏🏽👏🏽Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫᐃᐧᐅᓃᐸᐄᐧᐤᐃᔨᐣ & colleagues. Our 👀 r on the deets! Canadian Council for Refugees

Canada's record at protecting Migrant and Refugee Rights gets a big RED X in Oxfam Canada Feminist Scorecard 2024. Very little progress and much need for improvement! #RefugeeRights #cdnpoli 🌍
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Our friends at Canadian Council for Refugees are asking you to write your MP and call on the government to establish a national support system for refugee claimants.

Writing your letter with their template takes less than 2 minutes.

Click the link below: r613.info/RRD24

Encouraging the federal government to live up to our humanitarian impulses and obligations. A broad and fair regularization program is urgently needed.
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Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants
Justin Trudeau Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫᐃᐧᐅᓃᐸᐄᐧᐤᐃᔨᐣ Canadian Council for Refugees Migrant Rights Network #StatusForAll

We stand in support of Canadian Council for Refugees's proposal for a national asylum plan, including the establishment of reception centers in major cities to streamline the asylum process and ensure dignity and fairness for refugee claimants thestar.com/news/canada/is…

Busy week ahead - CCR is challenging cessation in the courts ⚖️!
The proceedings before the court are open to the public, so if you're in Toronto on Monday, come and hear the arguments to show your support - more info ⤵️

“Canadians are expecting a plan, not stopgap measures, and it is long past time to put in place a comprehensive, coordinated, cost-effective system that treats refugee claimants with dignity and fairness” CCR’s Gauri Sreenivasan in Toronto Star Nicholas Keung 姜巧樂➡️tinyurl.com/2dm8xus7

Canadian Council for Refugees calls on federal government to create national plan for asylum seekers.
CCR’s Co-Executive Director Gauri Sreenivasan on All in a Day You can listen to the interview here
➡️cbc.ca/listen/live-ra… #cdnpoli

Table de concertation des organismes au service des personnes réfugiées et immigrantes (TCRI) rappellent que les droits des personnes réfugiées sont protégés par la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés➡️tcri.qc.ca/2024/04/4163/ #polcan

📢Agissez dès aujourd'hui ! 📧Écrivez Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫᐃᐧᐅᓃᐸᐄᐧᐤᐃᔨᐣ à votre député-e pour demander un système national d’asile pour assurer la dignité des demandeurs d'asile.
Écrivez-en une ici➡️tinyurl.com/mv4m5ftn
#polcan

It is long past time to put in place a comprehensive, co-ordinated, cost-effective system that treats refugee claimants with dignity and fairness. Marc Miller ᐅᑭᒫᐃᐧᐅᓃᐸᐄᐧᐤᐃᔨᐣ CCR is ready to work with you. We look forward to a positive response in the federal budget .
thestar.com/news/canada/is…

Advocates say there are cost-efficient ways to accommodate #Canada 's surging #AsylumSeekers with a better coordinated national plan to triage and support #refugee claimants than paying private hotels to #house them. Here's their five-point plan: Canadian Council for Refugees
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REFUGEE RIGHTS DAY
Advocates Urge National Plan to Better Protect Refugee Claimants
They called on the federal government to create a national plan that addresses the growing number of refugee claimants and ensures the right to asylum.👇
fcjrefugeecentre.org/2024/04/asylum…

Toronto Refugee Rights Day 2024 Committee invites you to the film screening: L’Audience/The Hearing. Follow a refugee family’s asylum hearing before Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Board. Learn more and secure your free ticket: zurl.co/fChE

The 519 #refugeerightsday

Refugee Rights Day film screening in Toronto, April 4 - 6-8:30 pm: 'THE HEARING'. Panel discussion moderated by Debbie Douglas OCASI
Register for your free ticket 👉 bit.ly/3TUEKOe
Iftar, refreshments, community and good vibes!
Canadian Council for Refugees Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS)