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Tortured life of an illegal immigrant ended Oct
Tortured life of an illegal immigrant ended Oct

Tortured life of an illegal immigrant ended Oct

Date11/29/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Tortured life of an illegal immigrant ended Oct. 5 for 25-year-old Malik Abdul Majad of Pakistan. He's fighting a deportation order on the ground he's a refugee from political terror: I'll be killed - just as all my family were Killed.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0023808F
The last of 121 illegal immigrants to register for landed immigrant status at special office in The Star building was Jadallah Abu Abdallah, 50, who a(...)
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Beaty, Keith
10/15/1973
Bulwant Singh: Illegal immigrant has 14 relatives here but his wife and two children are in Punjab
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Goode, Jeff
1/18/1984
Oldest illegal immigrant was probably Maria Correia, who came from Portugal in 1966
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Lennon, Frank
9/26/1973
Beverly Latty: The 39-year-old illegal immigrant is in immigration detention centre after paying $2,900 for useless papers
Beverly Latty: The 39-year-old illegal immigrant is in immigration detention centre after paying $2,900 for useless papers
Lennon, Frank
4/10/1982
Fast friends: Eleanor and David Walker lend support to 20-year-old Habib Hooker, who says he will be tortured or killed if deported to his native Kenya
Fast friends: Eleanor and David Walker lend support to 20-year-old Habib Hooker, who says he will be tortured or killed if deported to his native Kenya
Toronto Star (Firm)
3/21/1991
Immigrant Cecil Preyra with Donald Drutz, A letter to The Star changed his life
Immigrant Cecil Preyra with Donald Drutz, A letter to The Star changed his life
James, Norman
6/7/1968
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Tearful Nora Sanchez and her husband, Dario, who are two of 9,846 illegal visitors in Metro who voluntarily registered with immigration authorities la(...)
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
4/11/1973
She's here to stay, Merlene McKenzie gets a kiss from her lawyer, Mendel Green, yesterday after hearing she can stay in Canada. McKenzie, an illegal i(...)
She's here to stay, Merlene McKenzie gets a kiss from her lawyer, Mendel Green, yesterday after hearing she can stay in Canada. McKenzie, an illegal i(...)
Bock, Tony
1/13/1984
Illegal visitor Irma Saluero, 22, who is expecting a baby in three or four weeks, is consoled by her husband, Israel, last night. She came to Canada f(...)
Illegal visitor Irma Saluero, 22, who is expecting a baby in three or four weeks, is consoled by her husband, Israel, last night. She came to Canada f(...)
Bezant, Graham
4/9/1973
10-Millionth Immigrant: Canada's 10-millionth immigrant since Confederation, Dr. Richard P. Swinson, a psychiatrist from Leek, Staffordshire, England,(...)
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Teskey, Frank
5/30/1972
This is a Toronto immigrant family, typical of thousands of New Canadians who have made a new home in a new land
This is a Toronto immigrant family, typical of thousands of New Canadians who have made a new home in a new land
Bezant, Graham
3/2/1968
Immigrants and Immigration - Cases - L
Immigrants and Immigration - Cases - L
Toronto Star (Firm)
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