Immigration: Downtown Vancouver

Detention Facility Dept: The woman was transferred from the Alouette Correctional Centre for Women in Maple Ridge to a local hospital Thursday night, said Malini Dyonisius, one of the lawyers representing the migrants, according to Vancouver Sun. The woman had been scheduled to have a 30-day detention review hearing before the Immigration and Refugee Board in downtown Vancouver on Friday. All parties agreed to keep the woman in custody and hold another hearing on Tuesday, said Paula Faber, an IRB spokeswoman and one of the 492 Tamil migrants who arrived in B.C. last month has given birth to a girl. Dyonisius said she received a call at 7 a.m. Friday from another migrant at the detention facility informing her that the woman had given birth to a girl. As reported in the news.
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