Refugees in Winnipeg are speaking out against U.S. president Donald Trump's sweeping ban on all Syrian refugees and visitors from seven predominantly Muslim countries. The banned countries are Yemen, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Iran and Iraq. CBC News spoke to five refugees in Winnipeg from five different countries about the news. Worried about familyAbdikheir Ahmed, who came to Winnipeg as a refugee in 2003 after leaving Kenya, said Trump's ban is scary for Muslims like himself. Ahmed, who works with refugees at the Social Planning Council of Winnipeg, said he's worried about family in the States.

Source: CBC News January 29, 2017 22:30 UTC