I think we have to look at very specific aspects of the U.S. asylum system to understand it. When people say “It's not safe”, they don't have a clear conception.
What we do know is this. Someone can have a gender-based claim because they fear domestic violence, they fear sexual assault from strangers, or they've been subject to female genital mutilation. The law in the United States is so restrictive that the UNHCR has criticized how restrictive it is. In comparison to the Canadian law, it's much more narrow. That's a specific example of a class or group of people who don't have a fair shot of getting protection in the United States. That's why people would want to come to Canada to make a claim. That's one specific example, to bring it to practical grounds.
Another example is that there's a one-year bar in the United States. If you don't make your claim within that one year, you can't enter the asylum system. That's another huge problem. In fact, this is linked to gender-based claims. Often when you're in that situation—