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Req # A-2023-00234
I ask for copies of all Member complaints filed with respect to the Immigration Division from January 1, 2023 to May 25, 2023. I understand that identifying information will be redacted in compliance with the Privacy Act. Please also include any screening decisions or final decisions related to any complaints within the specified period.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
August 2023
Req # A-2023-00576
For the RPD, for each of the divisions, I would like to obtain the list of members and their level of bilingualism (oral, comprehension, and written)Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
August 2023
Req # A-2021-02210
All IAD sponsorship appeals from the last two years from the Middle Eastern countries (March 2020-March 23 2022). I would also like data on how many sponsorship appeals were accepted, and how many were rejected, at the IAD in the last 5 years (March 1 2017 - March 23 2022) — grouped by the sponsored person's country of origin. Lastly, I would like to see any complaints that were made against IRB Members on the grounds of racism and discrimination.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
August 2022
Req # A-2022-00337
Please provide all public decisions of Immigration Division Member Ian PILLAI. Please also provide date he was hired.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
August 2022
Req # A-2022-00665
Please provide electronic copies (ideally by email) of the written reasons for the following RPD decisions: VC1-06526; VC1-05995; VC1-05783; VC1-05726; VC1-04075; VC1-03717; VC1-02663; VC1-02510; VC1-01606; VC0-03669; VC0-03444; VC0-03417; VC0-01284; VB9-09766; VB9-08991; VB9-07875; TC1-12568; TC1-09714; TC1-04808; TC0-12715; TC0-11961; TC0-11108; TC0-05019; TB9-32419; TB9-25893; TB9-22083; TB9-17206; TB9-16035; TB9-09367; TB9-07374.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
August 2022
Req # A-2022-00701
I wish to obtain the general acceptance rate (or refusal rate) in percentage of Board members at the national level (all sections - Eastern, Central and Western) for both the Refugee Protection Division and the Refugee Appeal Division. Timeframe: January 1 2021 to July 18, 2022Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
August 2022
Req # A-2020-00915
1. Static: How many unaccompanied minors claimed refugee protection before the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) and how many were denied the right to appeal to the Refugee Appeal Division (RAD) for lack of jurisdiction between January 1, 2015, and November 12, 2020. 2. Copies of decisions that resulted in the refusal of unaccompanied minors who came to Canada under an exception to the Safe Third Country Agreement between December 2012 and October 31, 2020. Copies of decisions that resulted in the refusal by the RPD of unaccompanied refugee protection claimants coming from the United States, and copies of decisions that resulted in the refusal by the RAD of unaccompanied refugee protection claimants coming from the United States between December 2012 and October 31, 2020.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
August 2021
Req # A-2021-00257
Please provide copies of the external investigation report completed in special review 001 and the report completed by the director of the office of integrity in special review 002 that are referenced in the IRB's Annual Report on Complaints 2020Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
August 2021
Req # A-2021-00259
Please provide copies of the investigation reports, completed by either an external investigator of the director of the office of integrity, for complaint numbers 19-008, 19-016, 19-021,19-023, 20-001, 20-006 referred to in the IRB's Annual Report on Complaints 2020.Organization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
August 2021
Req # A-2021-00653
Statistics about the number of asylum claims made by irregular border crosser from 1990 to present. Please make the following requested data be grouped together by countries of alleged persecution. Please include all the requested data in Excel. Please include the following for each each individual asylum claim: a) year of entry (referred) b) basis of claim: 1) race, 2) religion, 3) nationality, 4) membership in a particular social group and 5) political opinion; c) the outcome of claims: Abandoned Neg. (No credible basis), Negative, Positive, withdrawn, and total claims under each one of the five enumerated ground; d) demographic information (sex, age) of the people making claims. Please make demographic data (age and gender) be cross-referenced with year of entry; e) countries of transit before their journey to the US, and their length of stay in these transit countries f) their port of entry in the US g) their length of stay in the US before crossing into Canada; h) their ports of entry in Canada (Roxham Road, Emerson etc.) i) languages spokenOrganization: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
August 2021