TY - JOUR
T1 - A Different Picture Through the Looking-Glass
T2 - Equality, Liberalism and the Question of Fairness in Canadian Immigration Health Policy
AU - Iyioha, Ireh
PY - 2008
Y1 - 2008
N2 - This paper provides a critical evaluation of section 38 of Canada's Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), which identifies three health grounds on which an individual may be denied entry into Canada. It examines the medical inadmissibility criteria against international human rights norms, liberal interpretations of justice and research data on patterns of immigrant utilization of healthcare services in Canada.
AB - This paper provides a critical evaluation of section 38 of Canada's Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), which identifies three health grounds on which an individual may be denied entry into Canada. It examines the medical inadmissibility criteria against international human rights norms, liberal interpretations of justice and research data on patterns of immigrant utilization of healthcare services in Canada.
KW - Immigrant health
KW - medical inadmissibility
KW - human rights
KW - Liberalism
KW - immigration health policy
UR - https://ssrn.com/abstract=992236
M3 - Article
VL - 22
SP - 621
EP - 664
JO - Georgetown Immigration Law Journal
JF - Georgetown Immigration Law Journal
ER -