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July 22, 2020

Canadian federal court rules asylum pact with US violates human rights | Canada | The Guardian
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"Federal court judge Ann Marie McDonald ruled that the agreement was in violation of a section of Canada’s charter of rights that says laws or state actions that interfere with life, liberty and security must conform to the principles of fundamental justice."

Labour pays out six-figure sum and apologises in antisemitism row | Politics | The Guardian
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"The former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said he was disappointed by the settlement, calling it a “political decision” and said it “risks giving credibility to misleading and inaccurate allegations about action taken to tackle antisemitism in the Labour Party in recent years.”

Canadian court rules invalid 'Safe Third Country' pact with U.S. - Reuters
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A Canadian court on Wednesday ruled invalid a bilateral pact that compels asylum seekers trying to enter Canada via the American border to first seek sanctuary in the United States, saying U.S. immigration detention violates their human rights.