Conventional pathways to migration move too slowly for some of the world’s most vulnerable refugees
fighters were forcing women into marriages, a form of sexual violence later confirmed by human-rights groups. The 27-year-old woman was caring for two younger sisters, and in that dark uncertain period she briefly believed they would be better dying by their own hand than living a life where they “die every day.”
But advocates say that, far from seeking to jump the queue, some migrants were simply pushed to use the crossing after coming up against hurdles in Canada’s established refugee system – problems that will continue to funnel people toward the border or leave them stranded in dangerous situations overseas.
But migrants may have felt the need to make the treacherous journey to Roxham Road because the two more standard routes to protection in Canada are slow and filled with bureaucratic logjams. During the war, she was hired as a translator and then a psychological counsellor by a humanitarian organization working with survivors of gender-based violence in Afghanistan. The accounts of the women, and the attempt to help them, both haunted and inspired her, she said.
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