Maureen Silcoff
Maureen Silcoff is an immigration lawyer based in Canada who has been actively assisting transgender Americans seeking asylum in Canada. In light of recent U.S. government policies perceived as discriminatory towards transgender individuals, she has reported a significant increase in inquiries from parents of trans or non-binary children who are concerned for their safety and well-being.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 35,028 | $1,700,000 | 1,567$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 35,028 | $1,700,000 | 1,567$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
Maureen Silcoff, a lawyer who is representing plaintiffs in that case, said the agreement requires countries to follow the UN Refugee Convention.
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Canada:
Immigration lawyer Maureen Silcoff suggested that the issue of citizenship rights for adopted children needs to be addressed to avoid legal challenges.
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Canada:
Maureen Silcoff, one of the lawyers representing CILA, said the court decision was made before Canada signed a refugee treaty with the United States.
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United Kingdom:
Maureen Silcoff is a Toronto-based lawyer working alongside Adam Sadinsky on the family's case.
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Canada:
Immigration lawyer Maureen Silcoff said the policy meant that a non-binary traveller who wants a Nexus card 'either has to accede to the gender specification or they have to choose to be excluded from the Nexus option.'
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Canada:
Immigration lawyer Maureen Silcoff warned that decisions based on a national documentation package with out-of-date information could prompt more challenges.
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Canada:
Maureen Silcoff is representing the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers in the legal challenge against the federal government.
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Canada:
Immigration lawyer Maureen Silcoff said most of the inquiries she has received are from parents of trans or non-binary children.
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