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How to qualify for free home weatherization

October 21, 2014July 17, 2015 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

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

$25,000 College Scholarship for Green Card Holders

September 18, 2014January 9, 2015 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

If you are  recently naturalized as a US citizen, green card holder or if you are a child of an immigrant person who…

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…

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…

Where are the Nigerian Girls?

May 10, 2014August 19, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

As the first, lady Michelle Obama  gets ready to deliver President Obama’s weekly radio address on May 10, 2014, to draw attention to…

Bakare Wins 2014 NSBE Technologist of the Year Award

April 4, 2014August 19, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Tajudeen Bakare, originally from Nigeria has been presented with the National Society of Black Engineers’ 2014 Professional Technologist of the Year Award. The…

Job Opening: WPAFB Pathways Internship Program

March 22, 2014May 10, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Wright Patterson Air Force Base  (WPAFB) Student Employment Office  is now  seeking to hire for the position of Student Trainee  in the Pathways…

Program offers Training for immigrants to get State credentials in Healthcare

March 10, 2014March 27, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

The Adult Basic Literacy and Education (ABLE) in Kettering, OH is offering a unique and special Course to help immigrants get State of…

Dayton, OH Chosen for National Education Partnership

March 10, 2014April 21, 2014 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Dayton, OH is one of 14 cities chosen on Monday March 10, 2014 in Washington D.C to partner with the U.S. Department of…

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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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