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CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION

                                                                                Exclusion and Removal

                                                                                       Removal of Refugees

Appeal from Federal Court decision (2006 FC 1385) dismissing judicial review of negative pre-removal risk assessment (PRRA) decision—Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, S.C. 2001, c. 27, s. 113(a) limiting evidence that may be presented to PRRA officer—Fact document came into existence after Refugee Protection Division hearing not sufficient to establish it as new evidence for purposes of s. 113(a)—What is important is event or circumstance sought to be proved—New evidence herein addressing same risk issue, thus properly rejected by PRRA officer—Appeal dismissed.

Raza v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (A-11-07, 2007 FCA 385, Sharlow J.A., judgment dated 6/12/07, 10 pp.)

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