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GET YOUR HOME WEATHERIZED THIS WINTER FOR FREE

September 18, 2014October 21, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

As winter approaches, home owners in  Montgomery country and environs can begin to take advantage of a federal program that helps with home…

Welcoming America seeks immigrant participation

August 19, 2014September 18, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

The week of September 13-21, 2014, has been set aside to highlight the contributions of immigrants to American communities at a nationwide event called…

Looking for a Job… check out “Hire Dayton”

August 19, 2014November 12, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

If you are looking for a job in the Dayton region; you are in luck.    Hire Dayton, an employment initiative recently launched by…

Downtown Dayton: Free Lunch, Beer Tasting & Library Party

August 8, 2014August 19, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Featured Events Thru September 30         August 9 . Great American Beer Tasting Fifth Third Field, 220 N. Patterson Blvd.;…

All Set for Nigerian Women Cultural Fiesta

August 5, 2014February 8, 2017 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

All is set for the 15th edition of the Nigerian Women Cultural Organization (NWCO) annual cultural event and fundraiser in Dayton Ohio. The…

Dayton World Soccer Game Begins!

August 5, 2014October 21, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

The fiesta of Brazil Soccer World Cup Championship may be over but the excitement is just heating up for the 2014 edition of Dayton World…

As Nigerians Rally; City Officials Join #BringBackOurGirls Campaign

May 16, 2014September 18, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

A Day after People of Nigerian origin in the Dayton area had a peaceful rally at the Courthouse Square Downtown, Workers of the…

Mayor Whaley Joins #BringBackOurGirls# Campaign

May 14, 2014August 19, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Mayor of City of Dayton OH, Nan Whaley Stands was joined by with members of the Nigerian Community in the Dayton region inside…

A Diaspora Agenda for Nigerian President -Moses Ilenbiluan

May 13, 2014November 26, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Nigeria is a great country but she is fast going down the wrong path. A poll of People of Nigerian origin living outside…

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Canada Faces Scrutiny Over Returning Refugees Fleeing the U.S.

March 2026 | African Metro News

Canada is facing renewed human rights scrutiny after the Canadian Council for Refugees warned that people seeking safety are being turned back to the United States, exposing them to unsafe conditions, family separation, and the risk of further removal.

In a detailed submission to the United Nations Human Rights Committee ahead of Canada’s March 2026 review, the Canadian Council for Refugees argues that current policies are failing refugees and other vulnerable migrants. At the center of the criticism is the Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement, which the group says is putting lives at risk by forcing asylum seekers back across the border instead of allowing them to pursue protection claims in Canada.

The report also raises concerns about proposed legal changes that could deny refugee hearings, an overbroad cessation regime that strips some refugees of their status, and an immigration detention system that can leave non-citizens held for indefinite periods.

The organization’s top demand is that Canada immediately withdraw from the Safe Third Country Agreement. It is also calling for the withdrawal of Bill C-12 and for the restoration of status to people who have already lost it.

Why it matters Advocates say returning refugees to the U.S. may expose already vulnerable people to detention, deportation, and broken protection pathways at a moment of rising uncertainty across North America’s asylum system.

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