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9 de jun. de 2022 · Learn about the definition, rights and challenges of asylum seekers, who are people forced to flee their home countries due to persecution, war or violence. Find out how UNHCR supports asylum seekers and refugees around the world and how COVID-19 has affected their journeys.
Learn about the reasons, challenges and rights of people who leave their countries and seek safety or opportunities elsewhere. Amnesty campaigns for a world where human rights can be enjoyed by everyone, no matter what situation they are in.
15 de ene. de 2024 · Learn about the definition, eligibility, and application process of asylum, a form of protection from persecution for foreign nationals in the U.S. Find out how the Asylum Processing Rule affects some individuals entering the U.S. since 2022.
An asylum-seeker is someone who intends to seek or is awaiting a decision on their request for international protection. In some countries, it is used as a legal term for a person who has applied for refugee status and has not yet received a final decision on their claim.
Learn about the different types and categories of asylum in international law, and the historical and contemporary challenges of granting and seeking asylum. Explore the related topics of refugee, neutral asylum, and extraterritorial asylum with examples and sources.
With this in mind, UNHCR focusses broadly on: Seeking to ensure that migration-management policies, practices and debates take into account the particular protection needs of asylum-seekers, refugees and stateless people, and acknowledge the legal framework that exists to meet those needs;
The United States recognizes the right of asylum for individuals seeking protections from persecution, as specified by international and federal law. People who seek protection while outside the U.S. are termed refugees, while people who seek protection from inside the U.S. are termed asylum seekers.
