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Palestinian student quickly receives French visa while waiting for Canadian approval

CANADA, JUL 21 – Ehab received a French student visa in 10 days, enabling him to leave Gaza for studies while Canadian visa delays continue to affect many Palestinian students, advocacy groups say.

  • A Palestinian student accepted by the University of Alberta is now studying in France due to delays with his Canadian visa application.
  • Ehab is one of about 70 students from Gaza seeking study opportunities abroad with the help of the Canadian-based Palestinian Students and Scholars at Risk network.
  • The French government facilitated Ehab's evacuation from Gaza, enabling him to begin a master's program in biomedical engineering.
  • Ehab's French visa was approved on July 10, allowing him to study in Marseille.
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Palestinian student quickly receives French visa while waiting for Canadian approval

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OTTAWA — A Palestinian student admitted to the University of Alberta is now preparing to continue his studies in France, claiming that this country has been able to get him out of the Gaza Strip safely, unlike Canada. Ehab is one of some 70 students in the Gaza Strip who are pursuing studies abroad with the help of the Canadian network of Palestinian Students and Scholars at Risk. He explained that he applied for a Canadian student visa in Febru…

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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