The document announces a panel discussion on the topic of whether refugees are welcome in Canada in light of Trump's immigration policies and the Canadian responses. The panel will feature six experts and researchers discussing challenges faced by refugees, and will be introduced by Samer Muscati of the International Human Rights Programme. It will take place on February 3, 2017 from 4:30-6PM at the George Ignatieff Theatre at the University of Toronto.

1. ARE REFUGEES WELCOME HERE?
TRUMP, IMMIGRATION, AND CANADIAN RESPONSES
February 3, 2017, 4:30-6PM
Salina Abji, SSHRC Post-Doctoral Fellow, Carleton University
Idil Atak, Assistant Professor, Ryerson University
Andrew Brouwer, Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers
Stephanie J. Silverman, Bora Laskin National Fellow in Human Rights
Ethel Tungohan, Assistant Professor, York University
Hodan Ahmed Mohamed, Canadian Association of Muslim Women in Law
Introduced by Samer Muscati, Director, International Human Rights Programme (IHRP)
Facilitated by Petra Molnar, migrant rights researcher, CARFMS
George Ignatieff Theatre
15 Devonshire Place
University of Toronto
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