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Canada (AG) v Ward, [1993] 2 S.C.R. 689 is a leading immigration case decided by the Supreme Court of Canada on test for determining a "well-founded fear of persecution" in order to make a claim for Convention refugee status. The Court held that persecution need not originate from the state, and that mere inability to provide protection is sufficient to establish a claim for persecution.

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  • Canada (AG) v Ward, [1993] 2 S.C.R. 689 is a leading immigration case decided by the Supreme Court of Canada on test for determining a "well-founded fear of persecution" in order to make a claim for Convention refugee status. The Court held that persecution need not originate from the state, and that mere inability to provide protection is sufficient to establish a claim for persecution. (en)
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  • [1993] 2 S.C.R. 689 (en)
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  • Judgment for the Attorney General of Canada in the Federal Court of Appeal. (en)
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  • In refugee law, "persecution" includes situations where a state is unable to protect its citizens. (en)
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  • Canada (AG) v Ward, [1993] 2 S.C.R. 689 is a leading immigration case decided by the Supreme Court of Canada on test for determining a "well-founded fear of persecution" in order to make a claim for Convention refugee status. The Court held that persecution need not originate from the state, and that mere inability to provide protection is sufficient to establish a claim for persecution. (en)
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  • Canada v Ward (en)
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  • Patrick Francis Ward v. The Attorney General of Canada (en)
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  • Lamer C.J. and Sopinka, McLachlin, and Stevenson JJ. (en)
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