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Flawed System and Lee Cohen

Lee Cohen: Cohen vowed then that he would do everything in his power to bring justice, fairness and equality to a flawed system and the individuals affected by it, according to The Chronicle Herald. At first, Cohen, who has no personal ties with the school, was surprised by the recognition and As a young man, Lee Cohen was bothered by the bigotry and racism he witnessed within the Canadian immigration system. Three decades later, Cohen, a Halifax lawyer who has dedicated his life and work to immigration and refugee issues, is receiving an honorary doctor of divinity degree from the Atlantic School of Theology at a convocation ceremony at St. Benedicts Roman Catholic Church on May 3. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.