Search results
asylum: [noun] an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary.
The right of asylum (sometimes called right of political asylum; from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon) 'sanctuary') is an ancient juridical concept, under which people persecuted by their own rulers might be protected by another sovereign authority, such as a second country or another entity which in medieval times could offer sanctuary.
asylum, in international law, the protection granted by a state to a foreign citizen against his own state. The person for whom asylum is established has no legal right to demand it, and the sheltering state has no obligation to grant it. The right of asylum falls into three basic categories: territorial, extraterritorial, and neutral.
Regarding the provinces with the highest number of applications, according to the available official information, the way to access the asylum procedure is as follows: Madrid: Tel. 913 22 01 89/913 22 01 90, Opening hours: Monday to Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., or until all appointments are booked.
71,800. An asylum seeker is a person who leaves their country of residence, enters another country and applies for asylum (i.e., international protection) in that other country. An asylum seeker is an immigrant who is making a claim to have been forcibly displaced and might have fled their home country because of war or other factors harming ...
Step 1: Applying for Asylum. Once in Ireland, your asylum application should be made in person at the International Protection Office (IPO). Their office can be found at 79-83 Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2, D02 ND99. You may also make an application at an airport or seaport. You can make an asylum claim for yourself, but also for your children ...
Asylum and migration. Mixed movements (or mixed migration) refers to flows of people travelling together, generally in an irregular manner, over the same routes and using the same means of transport, but for different reasons. The men, women and children travelling in this manner often have either been forced from their homes by armed conflict ...
