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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RefugeeRefugee - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Asylum shopping; Conservation refugee, people displaced when conservation areas are created; Church asylum; Deportation; Diaspora, a mass movement of population, usually forced by war or natural disaster; Emergencybnb, a website to find accommodation for refugees; Emergency evacuation; Forced displacement in popular culture; Ghost town ...

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3. www.britannica.com › topic › refugeeRefugee | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · 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 movement from one country to another did not require passports and visas; the right to asylum was commonly recognized and honoured.

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4. www.uscis.gov › about-us › organizationRefugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate

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   5 days ago · Our officers travel within the U.S. to process asylum-related claims and deploy abroad to adjudicate refugee status applications. Organization RAIO leverages its domestic and overseas presence to assess eligibility for humanitarian and immigration benefits throughout the world while combating fraud and protecting national security.

5. Dictionary

   A·sy·lum

   /əˈsīləm/

   

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   • 1. the protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee: "she applied for asylum and was granted refugee status" Similar refugesanctuarysheltersafetysafe keepingprotectionsecurityimmunityhavensafe havenretreatsanctumharborport in a stormoasissafe housefastnesshideawayhideoutboltholefoxholehiding placeden
   • ▪ shelter or protection from danger: "we provide asylum for those too ill to care for themselves" Similar refugesanctuarysheltersafetysafe keepingprotectionsecurityimmunityhavensafe havenretreatsanctumharborport in a stormoasissafe housefastnesshideawayhideoutboltholefoxholehiding placeden
   • 2. an institution offering shelter and support to people who are mentally ill: dated "he'd been committed to an asylum" Similar psychiatric hospitalpsychiatric unithospitalhomeinstitutioninformal:nuthousefunny farmloony binbughousebooby hatchdated, offensive:mental institutionmental hospitalarchaic:bedlammadhouse

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘place of refuge’, especially for criminals): via Latin from Greek asulon ‘refuge’, from asulos ‘inviolable’, from a- ‘without’ + sulon ‘right of seizure’. Current senses date from the 18th century.

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6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › explainers-61782866What is the UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?

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   5 days ago · What is the UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda? 3 days ago. Calais migrant crisis. Reuters. Plans for the UK to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda have been passed by Parliament, but...

7. reliefweb.int › report › united-states-americaOne Year After the Asylum Ban: More Barriers to Asylum Access

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   5 days ago · 23 May 2024. Download Report (PDF | 836.91 KB) By the end of World War II, between 50-80 million people had been killed. An estimated 60 million more had been displaced, many of whom were...

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   Who is an asylum seeker?

   • An asylum seeker is a displaced person or immigrant who has formally sought the protection of the state they fled to as well as the right to remain in this country and who is waiting for a decision on this formal application. An asylum seeker may have applied for Convention refugee status or for complementary forms of protection.

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   Why are so many asylum seekers coming from Northern Ireland?

   • The Irish government said many asylum seekers are arriving from Northern Ireland because they are "fearful" of being sent to Rwanda. It believes that about 6,000 people have crossed the land border in 2024. The Irish government is planning to ask for new powers so it can return these asylum seekers to the UK.

   What is the UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda and how many

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   Can asylum seekers travel to other countries?

   • The certificate does not allow asylum seekers to travel to other Member States. If this certificate is delivered, the person enters into the asylum procedure and has to complete their application form in French and send it to OFPRA within a 21-calendar day period, whether they are under regular or accelerated procedures.

   Short overview of the asylum procedure - Asylum Information Database

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   What happens if an asylum application is unfounded?

   • If the asylum application is not considered to be manifestly unfounded, the foreign national is authorised to enter French territory and is given an 8-day temporary visa. Within this time frame, the asylum seeker has to report to a SPADA to obtain an appointment at the single desk.

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9. www.aila.org › advo-media › issuesFeatured Issue: Border Processing and Asylum - AILA

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   5 days ago · This featured issue page provides updates, analyses, and other resources on border processing and asylum policies, and AILA’s advocacy on the creation of a humane and fair border processing system for all individuals arriving at our southern border seeking safety.

10. asylumineurope.org › reports › countryShort overview of the asylum procedure - Asylum Information ...

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    4 days ago · France. Country Report: Short overview of the asylum procedureLast updated: 24/05/24. Author. Forum Réfugiés Visit Website. An asylum application in France may be made: On French territory; At the border, in case the asylum seeker does not have valid travel documents to enter the territory, including when they is placed in a waiting zone.