Yameena Ansari

Yameena Ansari

lawyer Canada

Yameena Ansari is an immigration lawyer known for her advocacy on behalf of Palestinians seeking to relocate to Canada from Gaza. She has been vocal in criticizing the Canadian government's slow processing of visa applications for those affected by the ongoing conflict, arguing that the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has the capacity to expedite these applications.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
58,980
Power
2,494$
Sentiment
6.92
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 38,005,238 29,831 $1,700,000 1,334$
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 29,148 $2,700,000 1,159$
Totals 2 105,891,249 58,979 $4,400,000 2,493$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Yameena Ansari is the lawyer representing Hannah Kreager in her asylum claim, describing it as potentially precedent-setting. 8

The Guardian: LGBTQ+ Americans consider move to Canada to escape Trump: ‘I’m afraid of living here’ | Canada

Canada Canada: Yameena Ansari, the immigration lawyer for Hannah Kreager, stated that Trump's return has created a climate of fear in the U.S. 5

The Globe and Mail: Asylum claims from U.S. citizens have jumped since Trump took office, figures show

Canada Canada: Yameena Ansari, who represents Hannah Kreager, said 'let’s call this Nexus policy what it is – a rollback of the rights of non-binary Canadians – and it’s unconstitutional.' 5

The Globe and Mail: Canadians with an X gender marker will now have to select male or female on Nexus travel cards after Trump order

Canada Canada: Yameena Ansari is representing Hannah Kreager in her asylum claim, emphasizing the safety concerns for transgender individuals in the U.S. 8

The Globe and Mail: American transgender woman files asylum claim in Canada after Trump’s edict on gender

Canada Canada: Immigration lawyer Yameena Ansari said LGBTQ clients have told her 'they avoid even transiting through the U.S. because of fear.' 6

The Globe and Mail: Travellers change plans to avoid intense U.S. border checks as Canadian airlines rethink routes

Canada Canada: Immigration lawyer Yameena Ansari, who gave a presentation at the seminar, said her law practice is overwhelmed with such questions because of Mr. Trump’s policies. 7

The Globe and Mail: Scores of transgender Americans seeking route to Canada, including through asylum claims

Canada Canada: Immigration lawyer Yameena Ansari said U.S. border agents are 'enforcing immigration laws and policies more strictly than ever before.' 5

The Globe and Mail: Canadians born in Iran, Afghanistan turned away at U.S. border after Trump executive order on terror threats