Immigration Minister Dept: Immigration Minister Jason Kenney made an unreserved apology Friday for a series of decisions by Canadian visa officers in India to reject dozens of Indian citizens from entering Canada based on their service in India's military or paramilitary forces, according to CTV. "Canada has the highest regard for India, its government institutions and processes," Kenney said in a statement and ottawa has been forced to issue a formal apology to India over its treatment of Indian army and police officers seeking to visit Canada. The visa rejections caused widespread public outrage in India, because Canadian officials claimed applicants' service in India's army, police, and intelligence units made them complicit in torture and other human rights violations. As
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