{"id":6059,"date":"2017-08-10T05:00:58","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T09:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rstp.turnbull.co\/?page_id=6059"},"modified":"2026-01-13T20:35:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T01:35:45","slug":"mistreated-exploited-abused","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/your-rights-as-a-privately-sponsored-refugee\/mistreated-exploited-abused\/","title":{"rendered":"What Should You Do If You Are Being Mistreated, Exploited Or Abused?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you believe that you are being mistreated or exploited by your sponsors, please contact IRCC immediately at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:IRCC.PSRCaseReviewRevuedecasPSR.IRCC@cic.gc.ca\">IRCC.PSRCaseReviewRevuedecasPSR.IRCC@cic.gc.ca<\/a>.\u00a0There are many examples of mistreatment and exploitation, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>being threatened;<\/li>\n<li>being forced to give sponsors money;<\/li>\n<li>not being allowed to leave the house;<\/li>\n<li>being forced to work;<\/li>\n<li>being forced to do things that you are not comfortable doing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For any serious or urgent matters, contact the police. If it is an emergency, dial 911 for immediate assistance. Urgent matters include (but are not limited to):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>if someone is being violent towards you or your family;<\/li>\n<li>if you fear that someone will be violent towards you or your family;<\/li>\n<li>if you are experiencing any abuse, including physical or sexual abuse.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button style1\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/your-rights-as-a-privately-sponsored-refugee\/\">Back<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you believe that you are being mistreated or exploited by your sponsors, please contact IRCC immediately at\u00a0IRCC.PSRCaseReviewRevuedecasPSR.IRCC@cic.gc.ca.\u00a0There are many examples of mistreatment and exploitation, including: being threatened; being forced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":5940,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","passster_activate_protection":false,"passster_protect_child_pages":"","passster_protection_type":"password","passster_password":"","passster_activate_overwrite_defaults":"","passster_headline":"","passster_instruction":"","passster_placeholder":"","passster_button":"","passster_id":"","passster_activate_misc_settings":"","passster_redirect_url":"","passster_hide":"no","passster_area_shortcode":"","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"meta_box":{"front_blocks":[]},"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6059"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6059"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24194,"href":"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6059\/revisions\/24194"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rstp.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}