Canadian Refugee Protection Law Guide, 2nd Edition
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Canadian Refugee Protection Law Guide, 2nd Edition

David Matas, Gentiana Morina
General Editor(s): Cathryn Sawicki, Chantal Desloges
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Canadian Refugee Protection Law Guide, 2nd Edition provides an updated account of the procedural and strategic elements involved in achieving refugee status for one’s client. This guidebook’s “how-to” approach concisely examines Canada’s refugee determination procedures, from initial proceedings through to appeals and remedies. 

Designed to help new lawyers and refugee claimants navigate the complexities of Canada’s legal system, the book uses process charts, checklists, scenario examples, and other learning tools to make refugee and immigration law more accessible.

View Emond’s complete Immigration Law Series here: emond.ca/ils

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ISBN
978-1-77462-774-7
Page Count
325
Publisher
Emond Publishing
Publication Date
September 2025
Status
Available
Subjects
Immigration Law Series
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Practice Immigration

  • A chapter on Internet claims procedures (including filing and remote hearings). 

  • A chapter devoted to Pre-Removal Risk Assessment (PRRA) applications, covering eligibility, claims, applications, forms, and submissions. 

  • Updates on recent policy changes and interpretations of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (IRPR). 

  • Practical tips, tables, process charts, checklists, scenario examples, and sample documents. 

  • A case table with annotated extracts of relevant legislation and regulations. 

  • Accessible language and format—ideal for immigration consultants, paralegals, and lawyers. 

  • First-hand insights from an experienced author with expertise in immigration, refugee, international, and human rights law. 

1. How to Get to Canada
2. How to Avoid Detention  
3. How to Begin Proceedings  
4. How to Prepare a Claim  
5. How to Make a Claim  
6. How to Appeal a Refusal  
7. How to Make a Pre-Removal Risk Assessment Application  
8. How to Live in Canada  
9. How to Stay in Canada  
10. How to Avoid Losing Refugee Protection  
11. How to Leave Canada  
12. How to Return to Canada  
13. How to Sponsor Refugees Abroad  
14. How to Apply for Refugee Status from Abroad  
15. How to Support Refugees  
16. How to Seek a Court Remedy  
17. How to Seek an International Remedy  
18. How to Benefit from Policies  
19. How to Address Transnational Repression

Table of Cases
Index

Chapter 1: How to Get to Canada

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