Michael Chmielewski

Planned deportation of University of Regina students causing talk in House of Commons

Victoria Ordu and Ihuoma were given deportation notices last summer By Michael Chmielewski REGINA (CUP) — Two University of Regina students from Nigeria are facing deportation for violating terms of their visas that said they could not work off campus. Victoria Ordu and Ihuoma Amadi were given the deportation notice last summer after the end of the 2012 winter semester, and have been taking sanctuary in a Regina church since then. Since the beginning of the academic year, the case has generated significant attention at both the U of R and in the House of Commons. In Question Period, Ralph…

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