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August 4, 2025
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Canada to Deport Kenyan Woman Who Fled Religious Persecution

Canada to Deport Kenyan Woman Who Fled Religious Persecution

She has been in Canada for five years...

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Reverend Rosalind Wanyeki, a Kenyan pastor who fled religious persecution, faces deportation from Canada on August 7 despite significant community support and her contributions to the Kenyan diaspora in Toronto.

  • Reverend Wanyeki fled Kenya with her then four and eight-month-old children due to threats from a "powerful religious figure."
  • She has served the Kenyan community in Toronto for five years, establishing a church, running a business, and supporting over 1,000 members.
  • Community leaders and the Migrant Workers Alliance for Change are urging the Canadian government to halt her deportation, citing a 2021 promise to regularize undocumented migrants and the vital spiritual services she provides.

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