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Refugee Claim: Ivonne Hernandez

Ivonne Hernandez: Ivonne Hernandez, 41, is scheduled to be deported to Mexico on Friday, after having been denied her refugee claim in 2011, according to CTV. While in Canada, Hernandez married a Montreal man and had a son. She says that man became abusive and she fled to a shelter and A Montreal woman will ask a federal judge Tuesday to postpone her deportation to Mexico so she can attend a custody hearing concerning her one-year-old son. Hernandez originally arrived in Montreal in 2009 and applied for refugee status based on the claim she was the victim of domestic abuse in Mexico. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.