
Why the Safe Third Country Agreement must go
Despite what the Federal Court of Appeal has ruled, it’s unconstitutional to send asylum seekers back to the U.S.
Associate professor of law, University of Ottawa
Jamie Liew is an immigration lawyer and associate professor of law at the University of Ottawa. She has appeared in front of the Federal Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada. Her research focuses on how law marginalizes migrants and stateless persons.
Despite what the Federal Court of Appeal has ruled, it’s unconstitutional to send asylum seekers back to the U.S.