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SocietyAfghan teen wins full scholarship to B.C. school, but Canada denies her study permit

An Afghan teenager earned a full scholarship to a school in British Columbia, but Canada denied her study permit. Immigrant advocates say Canada routinely rejects study permits for Afghan women and girls, including scholarship recipients, who face some of the world's strictest barriers to education.

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CCBC News★★★☆☆2026-11-04 22:38Original

Afghan teen wins full scholarship to B.C. school, but Canada denies her study permit
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