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Thus the term refugee in the context of refugee studies can be referred to as legal or descriptive rubric encompassing socioeconomic backgrounds personal histories psychological analyses and

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Refugee any uprooted homeless involuntary migrant who has crossed a frontier and no longer possesses the protection of his or her former government Prior to the 19th century the

https://www.unrefugees.org.au › our-stories › what-is...
Under international law a person is recognised as a refugee if they face persecution based on race religion nationality political opinion or membership of a particular social group This definition is set

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The UN agency that helps refugees is UNHCR also known as the UN Refugee Agency which emerged in the wake of World War II to help Europeans displaced by that conflict

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Find out how refugees are resettled how to sponsor refugees and how the refugee and asylum system works

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In the latest available data women and girls are estimated to comprise 50 per cent of refugees people in refugee like situation and other people in need of international protection Across multiple

https://legalclarity.org › what-is-a-refugee-a-short-definition-explained
Learn what legally makes someone a refugee how it differs from being an asylum seeker and what protections international law provides

https://www.amnesty.org › en › what-we-do › refugees...
The terms migrant and refugee are often used interchangeably but it is important to distinguish between them as there is a legal difference Who is a refugee A refugee is a person who has fled

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Refugees are people who must leave their home area for their own safety or survival A refugee s home area could be a country state or region People become refugees for many