person in need of protection

A person in need of protection is someone who would likely face at least one of the following risks if they had to return to their home country:

  • torture, or
  • in some cases, a risk to their life or a risk of cruel and unusual treatment or punishment

Steps to Justice Partners

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Tribunals Ontario
Ministry of the Attorney General
Ontario Justice Education Network - OJEN
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
The Action Group on Access to Justice
Legal Aid Ontario
Law Society of Ontario
Association of Community Legal Clinics of Ontario
Ontario Court of Justice
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