The girl who escaped from Saudi Arabia flew to Canada

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Rafa Alkanoun, who escaped from Saudi Arabia and was declared "perpetual violence" to relatives,

Read also A Saudi girl gave up Islam and obtained refugee status in Australia (video) [19659] 007] As the Reuters reported that the plane landed at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Saturday, January 12. Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Christine Friland, is expected to make an official statement. Freeland personally went to Pearson to meet a girl, quoting Toronto Star. The Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs hugged a Saudi girl and named her "brave new Canadian" and "courageous young woman". S addressing reporters, Rafa Alkanun refused, citing fatigue after a long and tedious flight.

Originally, Alcalan wanted to fly to Australia and in early January, she arrived in Bangkok by a transit flight. There, she took a passport from the Embassy of Saudi Arabia, which stated that the girl should return to their country of origin. Rahaf Alkanun escaped from the diplomats and barricaded himself in the transit zone of the airport. On January 8, she met with representatives of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) who took the girl in her defense. After a while, the Canadian authorities announced that she would provide him with asylum.