365 Gay News » refugees http://www.365gay.com The daily news source for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:52:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Canada announes to support gay refugee committee http://www.365gay.com/news/canada-announes-to-support-gay-refugee-committee/ http://www.365gay.com/news/canada-announes-to-support-gay-refugee-committee/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 18:00:31 +0000 logointern1 http://www.365gay.com/?p=19836 Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced that the Canadian government will work with the Rainbow Refugee Committee to support oversea refugees who are maltreated for being gay. Citizenship(...)

]]> http://www.365gay.com/news/canada-announes-to-support-gay-refugee-committee/feed/ 5 Canada hears refugee claim by gay Nigerian http://www.365gay.com/news/canada-hears-refugee-claim-by-gay-nigerian/ http://www.365gay.com/news/canada-hears-refugee-claim-by-gay-nigerian/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:04:30 +0000 Jennifer Vanasco/editor http://www.365gay.com/?p=6775 (Toronto, Ontario) The Federal Court of Canada has ordered a new refugee hearing for a Nigerian gay man who says he fears for his life if he is returned home.

Norbert Okoli fled to Canada in(...)

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