Canada denying asylum to Iranians forced into Revolutionary Guard service

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New concerns are being raised about how Canada is handling immigration and refugee applications from former Iranian military conscripts. Advocates say some applicants are being denied or facing deportation because they were assigned to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps, despite serving under compulsory military service. As Phil Carpenter reports, critics argue the policy is unfairly affecting people who fled the very regime they opposed. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews

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