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How does Canada treat undocumented migrants?

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Hilary Evans Cameron, a researcher at the Centre for Ethics at the University of Toronto and a former refugee lawyer, speaks with CBC's Michael Serapio
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EU on the brink of a major rift over migration

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Italy granted permission for 105 migrants rescued at sea to transfer to a sturdier boat, after more than a daylong bureaucratic tussle left them exposed to the elements. Even more migrants risk falling into bureaucratic limbo amid...
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Brief from Brussels: Planned farm subsidies are not a "massacre", says EU Commission chief

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Brief from Brussels: The EU defends its plan to reduce agriculture subsidies, as the bloc is struggling to fill the gap in the budget following Britain’s exit next year. Another story focuses on the growing rift between member states...
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Rise in asylum seekers coming to Canada

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There's been a rise in the number of asylum seekers coming to Canada compared with last year.
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'They beat you everyday' - the migrants turning back from Libya

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Since Libya's collapse, Niger has become a well-trodden route for migrants. Mainly from sub-Saharan and Western Africa, migrants pass through the Sahel country, and on through Libya, to get to the Mediterranean coast - seen as their...
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Asylum Seekers' Future to Be Decided Behind Closed Doors

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The asylum seekers from El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala who reached the U.S./Mexico border this week, now face an uncertain future with many bureaucratic steps that could take months, if not years.
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Migrants stranded in Greece march against racism

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Thousands of protesters, many of them migrants stranded in Greece, took to the streets of Athens to march against racism. The protesters chanted "open the borders" and marched and waved handmade placards. It's after sixteen migrants...
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Immigrants struggle for health care in Belgium

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The daughter of Rachid and Sakina was born three months ago in a hospital in Belgium. Now this Moroccan family wonders how they will manage to pay for the childbirth, 5,300 euros. In theory, they are covered by a public service called...
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Igloo village built by migrants hands lifeline to dying Italian ski resort

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A dying ski resort in northern Italy has come back to life thanks to an igloo village built by migrants. Davide Midali, who owns and manages a restaurant in the San Simone resort, came up with the idea of the igloo village initially as a...
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Is Belgium's hard line on migrants about to get tougher?

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Politicians in Belgium are to vote on legislation allowing police to search private homes for illegal immigrants. The country's Parliamentary Committee on the Interior is considering a bill that would allow raids and arrests of...
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A warning on pollution and concerns that Belgium is about to toughen its stance on immigration

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The European Commission is promising to get tough on air quality and may penalise members that breach EU rules on pollutants . After a meeting with the environment ministers of nine countries which face legal action because of air...
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Brief: EU updates tax haven blacklist and Belgium debates migrant law

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This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from the EU’s de facto political capital. In this edition, EU finance ministers remove eight countries from a controversial tax haven blacklist – but critics want more...
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Anti-immigration protesters gathering at Canadian border

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Anti-immigration protesters are gathering in Quebec at the Canada-U.S. border amid the recent influx of asylum seekers, and law enforcement officials on both sides of the border are reportedly on standby in case anything gets out of hand
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Trudeau touts Canada’s openness — as long as it’s legal

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada remains an open and compassionate country, but reaffirmed that new arrivals must follow proper border crossing procedure
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"Horrific" case of human smuggling in Texas

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San Antonio police are calling the discovery of bodies and about 30 people suffering from dehydration and heat exhaustion in a parked tractor-trailer a case of human smuggling.
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Exclusive: French police accused of abusing Calais migrants

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They have ended up in Calais in search of a better life, only to have their dreams shattered. Nine months after the so-called ‘Jungle’ camp was pulled down, aid workers have told Euronews that migrants are living through hell. It comes...
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Exclusive: Desperate plight of Calais migrants

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Nine months after Calais’ so-called ‘Jungle’ camp was razed to the ground, migrants have returned – and are even more desperate to get across the Channel to England. What had become a vast shanty town, sheltering up to 10,000 people, was...
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Special report: Desperate plight of Calais migrants

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Nine months after Calais’ so-called ‘Jungle’ camp was razed to the ground, migrants have returned – and are even more desperate to get across the Channel to England. What had become a vast shanty town, sheltering up to 10,000 people, was...
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EU rejects Italian request to open ports to migrants

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EU interior ministers have refused to support an Italian proposal to open up European ports to ships carrying migrants. But governments did agree to help the Libyan coastguards do more and step up deportations of failed asylum-seekers....
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EU unveils migration action plan for Italy

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The EU has unveiled a new action plan designed to help Italy cope with the influx of migrants to its shores. It earmarks some thirty million euros in aid for the Italian government. Interior ministers from the twenty eight member states...
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As Czechs slam door on migrants, Brussels warns of sanctions

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The European Commission warned on Tuesday it could sanction member states that don’t follow EU quota rules for asylum seekers by opening infringement proceedings against them as early as next week. The warning comes after the Czech...
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Migrant weary EU promises to change relations with Africa

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EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini says the bloc is changing its attitude towards Africa after the massive increases in migration in the past few years. The comments came after a meeting between the African Union’s President...
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Activists urge early deal on EU citizens rights

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Activists and experts from the UK want the EU and Britain to protect citizens rights after Brexit. The 3 million group represents EU migrants living in the UK and it is headed up by Anne-Laure Donskoy. “We have seen a few job adverts...
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Alarm in Brussels over new Hungary asylum law

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Hungary’s hardline new asylum law has sent shockwaves through the European Parliament, with some MEPs calling for a plenary session to address it. The legislation will see all asylum seekers entering Hungary confined in camps, where they...