Proposed travel ban poses difficult questions for Syrians in Canada

The World | Sep 4, 2015
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is campaigning for re-election this fall, in part on his aggressive counter-terror agenda. Recently, he promised that if re-elected, he'll make it a crime to travel to certain areas controlled by terrorists – with exceptions for people with “legitimate reasons,” such as journalists and aid workers.

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