An American soldier who fled to Canada after she became disillusioned with the Iraq war is weighing her legal options after a ruling that would have her deported to the United States. […] A spokeswoman for Immigration Minister Jason Kenney said the federal government does not believe the U.S. subjects its soldiers to persecution. “Military deserters from the United States are not genuine refugees under the internationally accepted meaning of the term,” said Alexis Pavlich, the minister’s press secretary, in an e-mail.
Les Réseaux de soutien à l’immigration francophone de l’Ontario
