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Req # A-2023-01136
A request to the IRB for the statistics on all applications initiated by the Minister pursuant to either IRPA s. 108 or s. 109 (or both) between January 1, 2012 and July 31, 2023 broken down by calendar year, applications initiated, outcomes of applications finalized, and by country of citizenship of the Respondent (persons or persons subject to each application).Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
December 2023
Req # A-2023-00944
Refugee claimant cases where the claim is based on race and/or ethnicity. Numbers of cases for the year 2022 broken down by month based on decision type (i.e., accepted or rejected).Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
October 2023
Req # A-2022-01478
Tthe acceptance and refusal rates of Board Members Harsimran Kaur and Gloria Moreno at the Refugee Protection Division, specifically for files where the refugee claimants' country of origin (country of fear of persecution) in Bangladesh, in the last 3 years, starting today (November 24 2022). We would kindly ask if possible that the percentage rates be provided separately per year, so one set of percentage rates per Board Member for 2021-2022, 2020-2021 and another for 2019-2020.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
December 2022
Req # A-2021-01431
Number of claims for Convention Refugee status made by persons who at the time the claims were made claimed to be citizens of Sri Lanka. Time period covered - 1983 to 2015 Breakdown by year, by ancestry, ethnicity, religion, language Total number of dependants included in the annual totalOrganization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-01547
The number of asylum claims received from 2011 to 2019 that were based on: a) sexual orientation and / or gender identity, b) sexual orientation and / or gender identity that were granted, c) sexual orientation and / or gender identity that were denied, d) sexual orientation and / or gender identity that are still under review. Please include the country of persecution, and if possible, gender of the refugee claimant for each of these categories. Please also include the reasoning for rejecting claims for the claims that have been denied within the established time frame.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
December 2021
Req # A-2021-01001
For calendar years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020, how many people were excluded from protection by the RPD under Article 1(F), broken down by reason (which section of Article 1(F)) and country? If the IRB keeps more particularized data about the reasons someone is excluded under Article 1(F), beyond just the subjection a person was excluded under, I request that information for each year as well.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
October 2021
Req # A-2021-01026
Please provide the number of refugee claims that have been rejected because the claimant was found to be excluded under each subsection of article 1F of the Refugee Convention from June 28, 2002 (the coming into force of the IRPA) to the date of this request (September 21, 2021), by the RPD and the RAD. Please break down the data between the relevant subsections of article 1F (1F(a), 1F(b) or 1F(c)). Please also break down the data by year and by division (RPD or RAD).Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
October 2021
Req # A-2020-00903
Copies of the following briefing notes: Ref CH-19-446 (IRB Support for the Training of Pre-Removal Risk Assessment Officers). Excluding records requiring consultations with PCO and DOJ.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
December 2020
Req # A-2020-00907
Provide a list of the vendor, contract value, and product name for all new or renewed contracts for the use of software for the benefit of Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada that were concluded between 1 April 2020 and 30 June 2020Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
December 2020
Req # A-2020-00908
The ATIP Online Request Tool has posted a general notice of delay for institutions responding to requests to information. From among all of the access to information requests that the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada has received since 1 April 2020, how many (total number and percentage of all requests) were responded to beyond the initial 30-day time limit? From among these, for how many was the delay related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Again, from among these, in how many cases was notice of an extension provided to the applicant within the initial 30-day time limit? We are only interested in aggregated information and not in any details related to individual requests.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
December 2020