1.Raul, a citizen of Argentina, entered Canada with a visitor's visa. He overstayed his visa and has been living illegally in Canada for the past year. He made a refugee claim, alleging fear of persecution due to his sexual orientation. Answer the following questions pertaining to the case study:

a.Would Raul be removed from Canada because of his lack of legal immigration status? Explain.

b.Assuming that Raul meets the inclusion elements of the refugee definition, can you think of any circumstances that could lead to the exclusion of his claim and force him to return to his home country?