Former refugee eyes Supreme Court after legal loss
Source:
Global News
Date:
29 mar 2017
VANCOUVER – An El Salvadoran asylum seeker who became a permanent Canadian resident after spending two years in sanctuary in a British Columbia church is looking to the Supreme Court of Canada to clear his “tarnished” name following another legal loss.
Writing for a three-judge panel, Justice Mark Noel of the Federal Appeal Court scuttled Jose Figueroa’s most recent court bid to receive a certificate from Canada’s minister of foreign affairs declaring that the man is not a terrorist.
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