Immigration And Refugee Board Of Canada: Refugee Status

Acceptance Rates Dept: An analysis by News of numbers released by the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada showed 345 Sri Lankan claims were accepted in six months, while 50 were rejected. Another 705 claims from that period are waiting to be processed. Most accepted 2010 Country Acceptance rate Eritrea 93.8% Djibouti 92.1% Ethiopia 91.8% Uganda 89.7% Burundi 87.2% Afghanistan 85.5% Sri Lanka 85.2% Sudan 82.6% Rwanda 82.6% Zimbabwe 80.2%, according to CBC. Only six countries had higher acceptance rates, with Eritrea at the top of the list with 93.8 per cent of claimants accepted. Afghanistan had only a slightly higher acceptance rate than Sri Lanka, at 85.5 per cent and the refugee board accepted 85.2 per cent of Sri Lankans claiming refugee status in Canada during the first six months of 2010 a rate that is on the high end among countries. Data from January to June, 2010. As reported in the news.
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