News & Updates
Borderlines Podcast: Episode 14 LGBTQ asylum claims
In this fourteenth Borderline episode we discuss how to overcome systemic barriers in LGBTQ asylum claims. Much of this episode is dedicated to establishing how LGBTQ asylum claimants must prove their sexual identity during their [...]
Immigration Law Conference – CBABC
Jennifer Ellis is moderating a panel on Inadmissibility related to Residency Obligations and Misrepresentation at the Canadian Bar Association (BC Branch) Immigration Law Conference held on February 24, 2017 in Vancouver.
Appearing as a witness before the Committee on Public Safety
Peter Edelmann will be appearing, as an executive member of Canadian Bar Association, before the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security (SECU) on February 13, 2017. The topic is Canada's National Security Framework.
Presenting at IRSA Winter Benefit Gala
Peter Edelmann will be presenting at the International Relations Students' Association (IRSA)'s Winter Benefit Gala We are in Solidarity: Bearing witness to exile, we live with refugee claimants on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Tickets are [...]
Special Webinar on Immigration and Trump’s Executive orders
Peter Edelmann and Southern California-based immigration lawyer Nikhil Shah to discuss the widely felt impacts of the 45th President of the United States's three immigration-related Executive Orders. Content of webinar is subject to change in [...]
Borderlines Podcast: Episode 13 – Efrat Arbel on Problems with the Safe Third Country Agreement and Interdiction
Efrat Arbel is Assistant Professor at the Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia. She is an executive member of the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers. This podcast focuses on the distinction between [...]