Monsef Citizenship

law: While this is ludicrous, Monsef case is not an isolated one, according to CBC. The whole affair should lead the government to change the law on how it deals with immigrants who are found to have made misrepresentations on their applications. Maryam Monsef confirms she was born in Iran, not Afghanistan Canadian law says Monsef citizenship can be stripped away because of a misrepresentation made by someone else without her knowledge. Democratic Institutions Minister Maryam Monsef says she recently learned she was born in Iran, not Afghanistan. In virtually every other area of the law, victims are protected, not punished. Most Canadians would agree that a person should not be punished for something another person does without their knowledge. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.