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Brandon Huntley's refugee bid overturnedCanada's Federal Court has overturned a ruling that granted refugee status to a white man who claimed persecution from black South Africans. New hearing in Canada for SA asylum seekerCanada's federal court has ordered a new refugee hearing for a white SA man granted asylum because he claimed he was persecuted in his home country. Huntley lawyers condemn refugee-status challengeBrandon Huntley's lawyers have slammed a Canadian government bid to overturn his crime-refugee status. SA welcomes review decision on Brandon HuntleyA review of South African Brandon Huntley's asylum status was welcomed by Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on Wednesday. Shades of Huntley in IrelandThe government is contesting a second attempt by a South African overseas to claim residence by citing fears of "criminal, racial discrimination". Canada to challenge Huntley decisionCanadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney is challenging a decision to grant SA's Brandon Huntley refugee status, it was reported on Thursday. In the rainbow nation, colour and class still countCould I be, for the first time in my life, a member of an oppressed minority? Brandon Huntley would presumably say so. Take2: The Mark Shuttleworth of con menThank you Brandon Huntley, self-proclaimed white-dog refugee. You have given South Africans a new hero, and lord knows, we need heroes. 'Racism alive and well in South Africa'An immigration lawyer said this week that “racism is alive and well in South Africa” after the granting of asylum to Brandon Huntley. Canada appeals controversial refugee caseCanada's government said on Thursday it was challenging a Canadian immigration board panel ruling that granted refugee status to a white man from SA. |
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