Resolution number
5
Whereas
- There are massive human rights abuses against Sierra Leonean refugees in Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia and the Gambia;
- The CCR appreciates the special Sierra Leone program introduced by the federal government in 2000-2001;
Therefore be it resolved
That the CCR urge the Government of Canada to:
- Continue to expedite reunification of Sierra Leonean refugees with family members in Canada;
- Continue to extend financial support to sponsors wanting to sponsor Sierra Leonean refugees.
Working Group
Overseas Protection and Resettlement