Home Countries: Ottawa Monday and News Conference

home countries: Faced with imminent deportation, the parents can be arrested at any time and separated from their minor children, he said, according to Globe and Mail. They will be imprisoned or even killed if returned to their home countries. Seguin was blunt during a news conference in Ottawa Monday about what could happen next if immediate action isn't taken. The seven refugee claimants, including three children, are being specifically targeted for deportation by Hong Kong authorities, said Simkin, who could only speculate on why. The families sheltered Snowden for two weeks in May 2013, at the request of Snowden's lawyer Robert Tibbo, after the whistleblower leaked classified information about the U.S. National Security Administration's mass surveillance practices to journalists and an American filmmaker. It seems like the families' connection to Snowden has made them radioactive and put them in a uniquely vulnerable situation, he said. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.