Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

The Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) is Canada's largest independent administrative tribunal, responsible for making well-reasoned decisions on immigration and refugee matters efficiently, fairly and in accordance with the law. It consists of three divisions: the Refugee Protection Division; the Immigration Division; and the Immigration Appeal Division. The Refugee Protection Division decides claims for refugee protection made by people already in Canada. Website: www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/

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Lai Cheong Sing, Tsang Ming Na, Lai Chun Chun, Lai Ming Ming, Lai Chun Wai See also: Lai Cheong Sing and Others v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, [2004] FC 179 (3 February 2004), and: Lai Cheong Sing and Others v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, [2005] FCA 125 (11 April 2005). Application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed on 9 May 2005. 6 May 2002 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Criminal justice - Death penalty - Exclusion clauses - Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Grounds for persecution - Non-state agents of persecution - Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution - Right to justice - Serious non-political crime - Social group persecution \| Countries: Canada - China
China: Information on the Shanghai Marine College including entrance requirements and whether family background or party membership are factors of consideration 1 December 1997 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
China: Information on the provisions in the Chinese Criminal Code dealing with suspended sentences and the meaning of a suspended sentence according to the Criminal Code, particularly on what it means for a person to be sentenced to prison for a fixed term then later receive a suspended sentence 1 May 1995 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
China: Information on whether the government refuses passports to families of dissidents who themselves have been denied passports 1 April 1995 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
China: Restrictions on pursuing post-graduate studies due to a person's expressed political views, 1985 1 August 1992 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
China: Information on the Chinese government's treatment of the members of the People's Liberation Army (P.L.A.) who participated in the pro-democracy movement 1 March 1991 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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