SA 'refugee' faces ejection

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'Crime, affirmative action' may not be enough to stay in Canada
Apr 10, 2010 10:11 PM | By KIM HAWKEY
Race "refugee" Brandon Huntley is having a hard time convincing the Canadian government of his "plight" as a white South African ... On Wednesday, the federal court in Toronto was set to hear an application by the country's minister of immigration, Jason Kenney, for a review of this "plainly wrong" decision ... A spokesman for the Canadian department of immigration told the Sunday Times that there were several reasons why Kenney was challenging the decision. "The board's decision contained several errors, including an error in its finding that Mr Huntley did not have access to state protection and an error in equating random acts of violence that Mr Huntley claimed to have experienced with persecution due to his race," she said ... http://www.timeslive.co.za/sundaytimes/article397306.ece/SA-refugee--faces-ejection

D-day for 'refugee' Huntley
Staff Reporter
April 08 2010 at 09:35AM
Judgment is at hand for Brandon Huntley, the "white South African refugee" who claimed he had been called "a white dog" and "a settler", and stabbed seven times by black South Africans and should therefore be granted asylum in Canada. The Canadian government yesterday appealed against Huntley's being granted asylum, and Judge Francois Lemieux said he would review the arguments. He did not set a date for his findings ... http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?fsetid=1&click_id=15&art_id=vn20100408050719608C662769