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Alan Kurdi and Syrian-Kurdish

: In the wake of the Syrian refugee crisis and the death of a three-year-old Syrian-Kurdish boy Alan Kurdi, activist group No One Is Illegal is calling for a month of action from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 to pressure the Canadian government to open Canada borders to refugees and displaced people in crisis, according to Rabble. Refugees Welcome rally Sept. 6 in Vancouver. Chip in to keep stories like these coming. Photo: Lenee Son Refugees Welcome mobilizations have been held and planned across the country. Find a Refugees Welcome rally near you. On Sunday September 6, over 800 people gathered together at the first Refugees Welcome rally in downtown, Vancouver. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.