<p>A senior immigration officer’s decision to refuse an HIV-positive South African woman’s bid for permanent residency in Canada on humanitarian and compassionate grounds didn’t give enough weight to her abusive husband’s repeated threats to withdraw his sponsorship, a Federal Court judge has ruled.</p>

HIV positive South African gets another shot at Canadian permanent residency{ai:summary}<p>A Federal Court judge ruled that a senior immigration officer's denial of permanent residency to an HIV-positive South African woman did not adequately consider her abusive husband's threats to withdraw sponsorship. The decision highlights the complexities of immigration cases involving domestic abuse. #immigration</p>

HIV positive South African woman gets another chance at Canadian permanent residency

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