#Latest news with #ShafiqaJalaliToronto Star16 hours agoToronto StarU.S. authorities agreed to release this Afghan refugee to join family in Canada. Ottawa has refused to let him inShafiqa Jalali endured a two-month journey including a stretch through the treacherous Darién Gap — and detention by American immigration authorities — before making it to Canada for asylum. The 57-year-old Afghan mother should have been thrilled when she, her husband and four children were granted refugee status to start a new life here on Wednesday. But there's little to celebrate.
Toronto Star16 hours agoToronto StarU.S. authorities agreed to release this Afghan refugee to join family in Canada. Ottawa has refused to let him inShafiqa Jalali endured a two-month journey including a stretch through the treacherous Darién Gap — and detention by American immigration authorities — before making it to Canada for asylum. The 57-year-old Afghan mother should have been thrilled when she, her husband and four children were granted refugee status to start a new life here on Wednesday. But there's little to celebrate.