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Understanding Refugee Appeals and Judicial Review in Canada
Learn how to build a strong PR applications through presenting persuasive evidence. Timing is important.




· Who is a Refugee? Legal Foundations.
· Refugee Claim Process – Step-by-Step.
· Understanding Internal Flight Alternative (IFA) and State Protection.
· Evidence and Credibility – Building a Strong Claim. Practical Tips for Success.
· Interactive Scenarios: IFA and Evidence Challenges.
· Final Q&A and Community Resources










Target Audience
Refugee claimants who have been refused
Community workers assisting failed claimants
Individuals unsure about next legal steps
Frontline service providers and navigators
Workshop Goals:
Participants will learn:
What legal options exist after a negative RPD decision
The difference between RAD appeals and Federal Court judicial review
Time limits and procedural rules
What makes a strong appeal or review
When to consult a lawyer or act quickly
Topic: Understanding Refugee Appeals and Judicial Review in Canada
Time: Aug 29, 2025 05:00 PM America/Toronto
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https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82696389442?pwd=gXzXg0IBIs9t8RN66FwkBbvKs8oOGV.1
Meeting ID: 826 9638 9442
Passcode: 159263


What is refugee appeal process?
The refugee appeal process allows individuals to contest decisions made regarding their refugee status in Canada.
Who can file an appeal?
Individuals whose refugee claims have been denied can file an appeal to challenge the decision.
How long does the appeal take?
The duration of the appeal process varies, but it typically takes several months to receive a decision.
What documents are needed?
You will need your original application, decision letter, and any supporting evidence for your appeal.
Can I get legal help?
Yes, legal assistance is available to help navigate the refugee appeal process in Canada.
What happens after the appeal?
After the appeal, you will receive a decision, which may uphold or overturn the initial ruling on your refugee status.
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