Featured in CBC News’ “About That” series on Oct 10th 2024. Asylum claims globally are on the rise, with Canada seeing a growing proportion of these applications. Andrew Chang discusses how Canada emerged as the fifth-largest destination for asylum seekers and examines the public policy choices that experts believe have influenced this trend. Mr. Jain highlights the importance of seeking qualified legal advice to avoid the pitfalls of misinformation in the asylum process. Watch the full segment here.