Canada's Asylum Law: A Recipe for Disaster The federal government's new asylum law, Bill C 12, has already sparked dozens of constitutional challenges in Federal Court.
Critics argue that the law will cause undue hardship for claimants and perpetuate a cycle of uncertainty and fear.
The law bars people from making refugee claims if more than a year has passed since their first entry into Canada, and applies retroactively to June 24, 2020.