Handcuffs, Shackles, and Jail Bars: What a Canadian Welcome Ought Not to Be
By Emilio Rodriguez
April 3, 2022Canada prides itself on setting historic immigration targets and agreeing to resettle more refugees than most other countries. But Canada also continues to restrict asylum eligibility and increase restrictive border control measures, including holding asylum seekers in detention centres. Can Canada truly claim to be a safe haven while simultaneously transgressing the rights of those…