What is the legal test for an application for refugee status in Canada?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from Merja v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2005 FC 73 (CanLII):
As regards the risk of a return to Albania, the requisite test is a "reasonable chance" that persecution would take place. See, for instance, Adjei v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), 1989 CanLII 5184 (FCA), [1989] 2 F.C. 680 at paras. 5 - 8.
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