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Immigration Ban: Ethiopian Refugees and Refugee Status

immigration ban: Dhina said he'd heard of the desperate mid-winter border crossings by Africans seeking refugee status in southern Manitoba, as U.S. President Donald Trump pushes to bring in an immigration ban targeting seven majority Muslim countries, according to Hamilton Spectator. The 39-year-old father said it saddens him to see the increasing challenges for refugees, and the opposition growing in some nations. It was the end of a long trek for the Ethiopian refugees, who were aware of the moment's particular poignancy. They are closing a lot of countries ... It is very difficult for them. They will be jailed or killed. If they are going back to their original country, it will be dangerous for them. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.