Meb Rashid and Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care

Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care: Its a good day for refugees, its a good day for people who believe in the most basic of human rights, said Dr. Meb Rashid, co-founder of Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care, one of the groups that challenged the cutbacks to health-care coverage for refugee claimants, according to The Star. Our government disagrees with the courts flawed decision and will continue to do whats necessary to protect the interests of Canadian taxpayers and genuine refugees, Kevin Menard said in an email on Friday and Ottawas attempt to delay implementing a more inclusive refugee health-care program has been denied by the Federal Court of Appeal. A spokesman for Immigration Minister Chris Alexander was critical of the decision. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.