Canada (AG) v Ward
Canada (AG) v Ward, [1993] 2 S.C.R. 689 is a leading immigration case decided by the Supreme Court of Canada on test for determining a "well-founded fear of persecution" in order to make a claim for Convention refugee status. The Court held that persecution need not originate from the state, and that mere inability to provide protection is sufficient to establish a claim for persecution.
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Canada (AG) v Ward
Canada (AG) v Ward, [1993] 2 S.C.R. 689 is a leading immigration case decided by the Supreme Court of Canada on test for determining a "well-founded fear of persecution" in order to make a claim for Convention refugee status. The Court held that persecution need not originate from the state, and that mere inability to provide protection is sufficient to establish a claim for persecution.
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Canada (AG) v Ward, [1993] 2 S ...... blish a claim for persecution.
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Canada v Ward
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[1993] 2 S.C.R. 689
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1993-06-30
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Patrick Francis Ward v. The Attorney General of Canada
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1992-03-25
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Judgment for the Attorney General of Canada in the Federal Court of Appeal.
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Lamer C.J. and Sopinka, McLachlin, and Stevenson JJ.
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In refugee law, "persecution" ...... nable to protect its citizens.
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Appeal allowed.
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La Forest J.
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Canada (AG) v Ward, [1993] 2 S ...... blish a claim for persecution.
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