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Scholar tracks uptick in Iran threats on diaspora, others question deporting official
- University of Ottawa professor Thomas Juneau reported that Tehran increases threats against Iranian dissidents abroad, especially during U.S. conflicts, and Iranian-Canadians report more threats to themselves and their relatives inside Iran.
- Canada issued a visa to an Iranian regime official linked to Iran's soccer federation and then deported them to Tehran, a decision criticized by Members of Parliament.
- University of the Fraser Valley professor Mark Kersten argued Canada should have prosecuted the Iranian official to prevent human rights abusers from entering Canada.
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Scholar tracks uptick in Iran threats on diaspora, others question deporting official
A scholar researching transnational repression says he's seeing an uptick in Iran's regime threatening diaspora in Canada, as experts suggest Ottawa get tougher on countries targeting communities in Canada.
·Toronto, Canada
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Experts suggest that Ottawa be more firm towards countries that attack their diaspora, including India, China and Iran.
·Montreal, Canada
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A researcher specializing in transnational repression claims that the Iranian regime's threats to the diaspora in Canada have increased.
·Montreal, Canada
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Leaning Left21Leaning Right1Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution88% Left
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- 88% of the sources lean Left
88% Left
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