Egan: Mom whose five-year-old triplets were barred from hearing wins refugee status

A single Ottawa mother was granted refugee status this week, six months after her five-year-old triplets were barred from the initial immigration hearing as possible distractions to her testimony.
A member of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada accepted the claim that Margaret Nakibuuka has “a well-grounded” fear of persecution if she returns to her native Uganda.
“I’m very happy,” she said Friday. “It was a tough battle. We went (to Montreal) three ti