Immigration and Refugee Detention Centre (IRDC) Project (Osgoode, Toronto)

This projects is run with the assistance of the UNHCR. Students go in teams of two to four provincial detention centres to present to detainees once each month on the immigration and refugee law process in Canada.

This projects is run with the assistance of the UNHCR. Students go in teams of two to four provincial detention centres to present to detainees once each month on the immigration and refugee law process in Canada. Through this project, students gain first-hand exposure to correctional facilities and immigration/refugee law enabling them to enter the profession with experience in this area of law, and detainees benefit from gaining legal information about the immigration and refugee process to which they are subject.