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Subject: Petition: Immigration says son with Asperger's 'inadmissible' to Canada
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:43:20 -0400
From: Christine Kelly <[log in to unmask]><mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Organisation: Carleton University
To: 'Christine Kelly' <[log in to unmask]><mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Hi everyone,
Chris Reynolds, a young man with Asperger and Tourette syndromes is at risk of deportation from Canada because of his disabilities. Please welcome neuro-diversity in Canada, support Chris, and condemn outdated immigration policies by signing this petition and spreading widely to your networks:
http://www.change.org/petitions/immigration-says-son-with-aspergers-inadmissible-to-canada-2
For more information, please see the story in the Toronto Star: http://www.thestar.com/news/article/1008827--family-ripped-apart-immigration-says-son-with-asperger-s-inadmissible
Thank you for your support,
Christine
Christine Kelly
PhD Candidate
School of Canadian Studies,
Carleton University, Ottawa, ON
(613) 680-4115
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