Wednesday, March 24, 2010

German Homeschooling Family Seeks Asylum in Canada

Tuesday March 23, 2010
By Patrick B. Craine
OTTAWA, Ontario

(LifeSiteNews.com) – A German homeschooling family is seeking asylum in Canada after fleeing their native country due to persecution, reports the Globe and Mail.

The family will make their plea on Tuesday in a closed hearing before the Alberta Immigration and Refugee board. They say that they would be persecuted in Germany for homeschooling, based on the German law that forbids homeschooling with little exception. Parents who violate the law have faced hefty fines, as well as imprisonment and state seizure of their children. the rest

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