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Supreme Court of Canada

Supreme Court of Canada: The Supreme Court of Canada will hear arguments starting today in a series of cases that question the depth and breadth of Canada human smuggling laws, according to The Chronicle Herald. One of the cases involves four defendants who were charged with human smuggling on board the MV Ocean Lady, which was carrying 76 Sri Lankan Tamils when it was intercepted in 2009 and Four of the five cases the court will consider involve people connected to the arrival of ships filled with Sri Lankan migrants off the coast of B.C. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.