Iranian Montrealer facing deportation can stay in Canada

CBC News,Feb 23, 2017 - Roghayeh Azizi Mirmahaleh, who was set to be deported to Iran next week,

has been granted a two-year temporary residency permit and can stay in Canada, her lawyer has confirmed.

The 60-year-old who lives in Montreal spent three years in an Iranian prison for political activism. Her husband was executed in Iran before she moved to Canada five years ago.