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Realities of the asylum system
Overview of official data for a better understanding of the current context.
These statistics emphasize the importance of submitting a coherent and credible file. In an overloaded system, the clarity of your story is your best asset to facilitate the decision-maker's work.
About this portal
Anxiety often arises from the unknown.
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This site was born out of a desire for sharing and transparency. It aims to offer asylum seekers and practitioners a rigorous knowledge base, based on Canadian laws and regulations, so that the truth of each story can be presented with dignity and clarity.
Our commitment
Integrity: No alteration of facts. We clarify the truth, we do not transform it.
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Accessibility: Simplied information for all levels of literacy.
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Neutrality: A strictly informative portal, with no political affiliation.
Official Note
Platform dedicated to education and democratization of information on refugee status in Canada.
This content is published for informational purposes by ORIA to help understand the Canadian asylum system. It does not constitute legal advice or representation before the IRB.
The content of this site is provided for information purposes only. It does not replace the advice of a member in good standing of the Barreau or a regulated consultant. Any resemblance to real files is purely coincidental.
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