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Dareer Mohamed, Legal aid enabled him to get refugee status
Dareer Mohamed, Legal aid enabled him to get refugee status

Dareer Mohamed, Legal aid enabled him to get refugee status

Date9/28/1995
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0131039F
Life on hold: Mohamed Hussein Mohamed, shown in his Scarborough home, says he feels like he's been sentenced to at least another 10 months of waiting for word on his claim for political refugee status
Life on hold: Mohamed Hussein Mohamed, shown in his Scarborough home, says he feels like he's been sentenced to at least another 10 months of waiting for word on his claim for political refugee status
12/28/1988
Wants to stay: Gershon Sharoni, 37, is seeking refugee status
Wants to stay: Gershon Sharoni, 37, is seeking refugee status
5/16/1988
New vision: Mohamed Sharmarke, chairman of the board of the Canadian-African Newcomer Aid Centre of Toronto, hopes Canada will be seen as a model for different cultures living together
New vision: Mohamed Sharmarke, chairman of the board of the Canadian-African Newcomer Aid Centre of Toronto, hopes Canada will be seen as a model for different cultures living together
8/15/1991
Harvey Savage, former associate director of Ontario Legal Aid Plan, says community legal aid is a sleeping giant that removes confusion about complexity of legal system for low income people
Harvey Savage, former associate director of Ontario Legal Aid Plan, says community legal aid is a sleeping giant that removes confusion about complexity of legal system for low income people
8/13/1979
Ken Challis (left) of Mississauga and his wife, Lee, are reunited with his brother, Ernie, who didn't even know Ken existed. Ken, who grew up in foster homes, knew he bad a brother and sister but didn't know where they were. A chance conversation in the town offices enabled him to meet his sister-in-law.
Ken Challis (left) of Mississauga and his wife, Lee, are reunited with his brother, Ernie, who didn't even know Ken existed. Ken, who grew up in foster homes, knew he bad a brother and sister but didn't know where they were. A chance conversation in the town offices enabled him to meet his sister-in-law.
12/6/1973
Garry Stockfish: Partially paralyzed victim of a diving accident has a specially fitted van, which has enabled him to keep up some semblance of a normal life
Garry Stockfish: Partially paralyzed victim of a diving accident has a specially fitted van, which has enabled him to keep up some semblance of a normal life
6/24/1986
Joe Rinella proudly holds up some of the fresh produce that has helped lure a loyal band of customers to his Carlton Food Mart -- and enabled him to compete against the country-wide chains
Joe Rinella proudly holds up some of the fresh produce that has helped lure a loyal band of customers to his Carlton Food Mart -- and enabled him to compete against the country-wide chains
1/11/1978
Mohamed Yousef Mohamed
Mohamed Yousef Mohamed
5/7/1996
Robert Ellery 18, was crippled by a shot from a .22 rifle. An award from Criminal Injuries Compensation Board enabled the Uxbridge youth to buy this van, equipped with hand controls, wheelchair lift.
Robert Ellery 18, was crippled by a shot from a .22 rifle. An award from Criminal Injuries Compensation Board enabled the Uxbridge youth to buy this van, equipped with hand controls, wheelchair lift.
7/7/1977
Rapper: Andrew Kishino leads a rap band, but plans to get a highpaying job with status.
Rapper: Andrew Kishino leads a rap band, but plans to get a highpaying job with status.
3/6/1989
Expelled: Mohamed Yusef Jama, a Somali-born journlist now living in Toronto, holds his for the United Arab Emirates that was cancelled after he was held in prison for 50 days in Abu Dhabi
Expelled: Mohamed Yusef Jama, a Somali-born journlist now living in Toronto, holds his for the United Arab Emirates that was cancelled after he was held in prison for 50 days in Abu Dhabi
11/3/1986
Azeez Mohamed
Azeez Mohamed
5/7/1998