Document Type

Podcast

Title

Constance MacIntosh: Immigration Disability Discrimination

Name

Constance MacIntosh, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie UniversityFollow

Streaming Media

Run Time

00:42:02

Release Date

2020

Episode Description

Join Siobhan and Constance MacIntosh, Associate Professor at the Schulich School of Law, as they discuss disability discrimination in Canada's immigration system.

Constance discusses the relationship between law and politics, how disability discrimination has been reflected in immigration policy over time, excessive demand provisions, and medical screening and inadmissibility.

Read Constance's articles here:

Constance MacIntosh, “Medical Inadmissibility, and Physically and Mentally Disabled Would-be Immigrants: Canada’s Story Continues” (2019) 42:1 DLJ 125.

Colin Grey, Constance MacIntosh & Sarah Marsden, “Canadian Immigration Law in the Face of a Volatile Politics” (2019) 42:1 DLJ i.