Greater Toronto Enforcement Centre: Canada Border Services Agency

Activist Group Dept: The Greater Toronto Enforcement Centre, a branch of the Canada Border Services Agency, will issue a directive barring officers from entering or waiting outside facilities serving women surviving violence, says Fariah Chowdhury, a spokeswoman for NoOneIsIllegal, according to The Star. Chowdhury said rape crisis centres, women s shelters or any community organization helping survivors of violence will now be off limits and women fleeing domestic violence will be able to use shelters in the GTA without worry of being targeted by immigration officers, a Toronto activist group says. The CBSA declined requests for confirmation Wednesday night. As reported in the news.
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