Concerns mount over ‘criminalization’ of detained migrants in Canada
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Canada's border-security agency will soon require all border-security officers working with detained migrants to wear defensive gear that includes batons, pepper spray and bulletproof vests - a policy that is drawing concern over a perceived "criminalization" of asylum seekers.