Canada hears refugee claim by gay Nigerian
Posted on April 21, 2009
Filed Under 365Gay, News
(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 2005 using a fake passport. At a 2006 immigration board hearing he said that once …
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