News & Updates
Refugee protection and exclusion for serious criminality – a dissertation
Molly Joeck completed her dissertation on Refugee protection at the edges: exclusion for serious criminality in Canada since Febles. This thesis examines the jurisprudence of the Refugee Protection Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board [...]
CTV’s PowerPlay interview re: extradition
On Thursday, December 13th, CTV's PowerPlay explored the issues surrounding Huawei's CFO Meng Wanzhou's arrest. Peter Edelmann is interviewed at minute seven about the related extradition process.
Article in The Vancouver Star about judge in Huawei case
Peter Edelmann was interviewed by The Star about the judge not being swayed by huge international pressure in the Huawei case.
CBA re: Cannabis Act
Peter Edelmann is presenting at the Canadian Bar Association's Immigration section meeting about the Cannabis Act in the immigration context. The meeting is on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 12:00pm (Pacific Time).
UBC Law – Refugee law class and CARL student section
Three of our lawyers are heading to the University of British Columbia on November 6, 2018. Peter Edelmann is presenting to the UBC Law's Refugee law class. Erica Olmstead, Molly Joeck and Peter Edelmann will [...]
Intervening at the Supreme Court of Canada in the Chhina case
(From the Canadian Counsel for Refugees Media release) Supreme Court case gives opportunity to protect non-citizens’ right to challenge unlawful detention The Canadian Council for Refugees is intervening in the Chhina case addressing immigration detention, [...]