Hundreds of Indian Students Protest in Canada over Denied Work Permits

Hundreds of Indian students in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada, have been protesting against the Canadian government’s new immigration policy that denies them work permits despite graduating. The students allege that they were given false hopes and are now facing deportation due to the sudden policy change. They are demanding an extension of work permits and a review of the policy, threatening a hunger strike if their demands are not met.

Indian Students in Canada Protest Against Policy Changes Restricting Work Permits

Hundreds of Indian students in Canada’s Prince Edward Island (PEI) region are protesting against a new law that restricts postgraduate work permits to students with specific qualifications, leaving many international students unable to continue working in Canada. They allege that the policy was changed overnight, and they are now facing deportation. The students are demanding an extension of work permits and a review of the recent changes to immigration policies. They have set a deadline for action, threatening a hunger strike if their demands aren’t met by mid-May.

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