The good news from a jail manager came at a very low moment for Serhii Vakurov: In solitary confinement at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre, anticipating his scheduled deportation Friday to Ukraine where he says corrupt authorities are waiting to kill him for his property.
About 90 minutes earlier, a priest dropped by Vakurov’s cell to offer some support to a man who was fearing the worst. Vakurov says when the the jail manager arrived, he remarked that though he didn’t often have good news for inmates, this time he did.
The Federal Court had granted Vakurov, 36, a stay of removal on …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen