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What asylum seekers face now at Roxham Road

Mar 31, 2023
18:15
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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The Roxham Road on the Official Border Crossing
01:41 • 2min
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The Last Bus Stop Before the Border
03:35 • 2min
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The Safe Third Country Agreement Changes
05:20 • 2min
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The Different Types of Asylum Claims Under the Safe Third Country Agreement
07:46 • 2min
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How to Manage Your Money
09:27 • 2min
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The Canadian Government's Decision to Close Roxham Road
10:59 • 2min
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The Canadian Government's Concerns About the Safe-Toothed Country Agreement
12:56 • 2min
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The Renegotiation of the Roxanne Road Crossing
14:39 • 2min
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The Dangers of Crossing the Border at Roxham Road
16:52 • 2min
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The change came swiftly. A few hours after being announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden, the rules at Roxham Road had tightened.

Globe reporter Frédérik-Xavier Duhamel went to the popular unofficial border crossing and spoke to migrants trying to make the trek as changes to the Safe Third Country Act now limit who can claim asylum in Canada via that passage.

Questions? Comments? Ideas? Email us at thedecibel@globeandmail.com

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