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QC32
Preferred Label
refugee
réfugiéCategory label
Refugees & migrantsRéfugiés et migrantsQ-Code supplementary keywords
asylum seekermigrantQ-Code scope note
persons fleeing to a place of safety, especially those who flee to a foreign country or power to escape danger or persecution in their own country or habitual residence because of race, religion, or political belief. (Webster, 3d ed)(MeSH)personnes fuyant vers un lieu sécure, en particulier ceux qui fuient vers un autre pays ou zone de pouvoir pour échapper au danger ou à la persécution dans leur pays de résidence habituelle en raison de leur appartenance ethnique, leur religion ou convictions politiques. (Webster, 3d ed) (MeSH)Q-Code conceptual content
Emigrants and Immigrants ; People who leave their place of residence in one country and settle in a different country. Year introduced: 2008 (MeSH)Human Trafficking ; Recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation. (UN. Protocol to prevent, suppress and punish trafficking in persons, especially women and children, supplementing the United Nations convention against transnational organized crime. General Assembly resolution 55/25. United Nations General Assembly, 2000) (MeSH)refer to all people on the move who have yet to complete the legal process of claiming asylum.(BBC 2016)Refugee ; A person, who owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion, or for reasons owing to external aggression, occupation, foreign domination or events seriously disturbing public order in either part or the whole of his country of origin or nationality, is compelled to leave his place of habitual residence in order to seek refuge outside his country of origin or nationality and is unable or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to avail himself of the protection of his country of origin or nationality. (OCHA) (Reliefweb)Refugee Camps : Areas of shelter and protection for people who leave their own country or habitual residence to escape danger, persecution, or disaster.(MeSH 2018)Refugees ; Persons fleeing to a place of safety, especially those who flee to a foreign country or power to escape danger or persecution in their own country or habitual residence because of race, religion, or political belief. (Webster, 3d ed) (MeSH)Undocumented Immigrants ; Foreign nationals residing in a country without legal immigration status, or in violation of the immigration laws of that country. (MeSH2016)Bibliographic link
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