Federal Court grants organizations standing in legal challenge of Safe Third Country Agreement
Media Release
12 December 2017
For immediate release
Federal Court grants organizations standing in legal challenge of Safe Third Country Agreement
The Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR), Amnesty International (AI) and the Canadian Council of Churches (CCC) welcomed the order made yesterday by the Federal Court granting the organizations public interest standing, in the legal challenge of the designation of the United States as a safe third country for refugees.