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Street Gangs: Refugee Claim and Undocumented Migrants

street gangs: She remained in the country even after her refugee claim was denied, according to CTV. She has since worked as a community organizer helping other undocumented migrants and temporary workers. Lucy Granados moved to Canada in 2009 after the death of her husband. Stewart Istvanffy, her lawyer, said the criteria for approval have changed since his client's application. Now, the jurisprudence has evolved since then and they're looking at the danger to these people from organized crime and from the street gangs, he explained. I believe at that time that the refugee board was refusing people saying that they believed they were coming from a situation of generalized violence. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.