Help a family seek refuge in Canada

Recent signers:
Margaret Van Nooten and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Fourteen long years. That's the time a courageous Iranian family has spent waiting, hoping, and enduring, as they seek to make Canada their new home. They yearn for the chance to live free from oppression and fear—a chance to embrace a life filled with opportunities, safety, and dignity.

This family’s struggle is emblematic of countless others who dream of what many take for granted: the ability to live in peace. For over a decade, they have faced the harsh realities of the oppressive Iranian regime, where freedom of expression and basic human rights are systematically violated. Voices calling for change are often met with harsh repression, leaving individuals and families in fear for their lives.

Canada has a reputation as a beacon of hope and refuge for those facing persecution around the world. Through its generous immigration policies and commitment to human rights, many have found a safe haven here. This family, like many others, places their hope in Canada's hands, wishing to contribute to and become part of the rich tapestry that makes up this great nation.

The hurdles in their way are not insignificant. Navigating the complexities of immigration procedures, and the long waiting times, and meeting the stringent requirements presents significant challenges. However, their resolve remains unbroken. Their dreams are rooted in the universal quest for freedom—a quest that should resonate with every compassionate Canadian.

By supporting this petition, you are not just lending your voice to the call for action to assist this particular family. You are standing in solidarity with countless others who are trapped under oppressive regimes, supporting Canada's continued role as a leader in humanitarian aid.

Join us in urging the Canadian government and immigration authorities to review this case with urgency. Let us help reunite this family with their dreams, allow them the dignity to live without fear, and let them experience the liberty that Canada promises to all who call it home.

Please sign this petition to take a stand for human rights and show that Canada continues to stand proudly as a land of freedom and opportunity for all.

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Recent signers:
Margaret Van Nooten and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Fourteen long years. That's the time a courageous Iranian family has spent waiting, hoping, and enduring, as they seek to make Canada their new home. They yearn for the chance to live free from oppression and fear—a chance to embrace a life filled with opportunities, safety, and dignity.

This family’s struggle is emblematic of countless others who dream of what many take for granted: the ability to live in peace. For over a decade, they have faced the harsh realities of the oppressive Iranian regime, where freedom of expression and basic human rights are systematically violated. Voices calling for change are often met with harsh repression, leaving individuals and families in fear for their lives.

Canada has a reputation as a beacon of hope and refuge for those facing persecution around the world. Through its generous immigration policies and commitment to human rights, many have found a safe haven here. This family, like many others, places their hope in Canada's hands, wishing to contribute to and become part of the rich tapestry that makes up this great nation.

The hurdles in their way are not insignificant. Navigating the complexities of immigration procedures, and the long waiting times, and meeting the stringent requirements presents significant challenges. However, their resolve remains unbroken. Their dreams are rooted in the universal quest for freedom—a quest that should resonate with every compassionate Canadian.

By supporting this petition, you are not just lending your voice to the call for action to assist this particular family. You are standing in solidarity with countless others who are trapped under oppressive regimes, supporting Canada's continued role as a leader in humanitarian aid.

Join us in urging the Canadian government and immigration authorities to review this case with urgency. Let us help reunite this family with their dreams, allow them the dignity to live without fear, and let them experience the liberty that Canada promises to all who call it home.

Please sign this petition to take a stand for human rights and show that Canada continues to stand proudly as a land of freedom and opportunity for all.
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Petition created on March 19, 2026