Tag: RPD

Expedited Processing of Refugee Claims by the Refugee Protection Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

Posted by Legal Team - Bellissimo Law Group PC

After a claim for refugee protection is made in Canada, the claimant receives a hearing date to appear before a member of the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) who will question the claimant…

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Tightening the Safety Net on Refugee Claim Appeals

Posted by blgpc_web - Bellissimo Law Group PC

Last week, the Federal Court of Appeal clarified how the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD) should review Refugee Protection Division (RPD) decisions. The RAD has, since the end of 2012, been considering appeals…

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