Country Zimbabwe

: However, that happiness was quickly sucked out of me when I learned that I would have to attend an immigration hearing and stand in front of a judge who would determine whether I had the right to stay in Canada, or if I would be sent back to my home country of Zimbabwe, according to Huffington Post Canada. The thought brought a new kind of fear that crippled every ounce of hope I had left. When we arrived, I was so happy that my kids were in a safe country. The country we had just escaped was going through a political and economic shift. The MDC opposition party realized too late that power-sharing was a rotten deal and attempted to convince the international community to assist in conducting a free and fair election. The ruling power, Zanu PF, had rigged the 2008 elections and sealed a power-sharing arrangement. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.