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Greater Dayton Area College Night is Oct 26

October 26, 2016February 8, 2017 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Greater Dayton College Night, the annual event where  High School seniors, and heir parents can explore a variety of college options and get questions…

City hosts inaugural Housing Symposium

October 1, 2016February 8, 2017 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

The City of Dayton is hosting the inaugural Housing Symposium on Saturday, October 15, 2016, at the Dayton Convention Center.  The Housing Symposium…

Wright Patterson Air Force Base Job Fair is here again

October 1, 2016February 8, 2017 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Ohio Means Jobs, Montgomery County and the Wright Patterson Air Force Basee have once again joined together to host the 2016 Job fair…

World Refugee Day Celebration

May 17, 2016February 14, 2021 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

This internationally-recognized day honors the courage, resilience and strength of refugees the world over. Join us for cultural performances, food tasting and more…

Entry opens-up for Maths Contest

March 20, 2016April 29, 2022 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

The Contest (OMC) is organized by the Dayton Branch of Korean-American Scientists and  Engineers Association (KSEA) hosted by the Department of Mathematics and…

Entry Open for Manufacturing Job Training Program

March 15, 2016March 16, 2016 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Applications are now being accepted for the Corinthian Manufacturing job skills training program , an initiative designed to give individuals the tools needed to…

How to request your free annual credit reports

January 25, 2016March 15, 2016 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Whether you are a student applying for financial Aid , a  recent graduate trying to navigate a range of repayment options available, or …

Free training to help file taxes

November 18, 2015March 15, 2016 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

  As the 2015 tax season rapidly approaches the City of Dayton is soliciting volunteers to assist residents with Dayton Earned Income Tax…

Nigeria United 12th Anniversary/Nigeria’s 55th Independence Celebration

August 21, 2015February 8, 2017 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Nigeria United (NU) of Dayton and the Miami Valley, a registered 501 3(c) organization was formed in 2003 with the mission to promote…

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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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