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ASYLUM-SEEKER [1 record]

Record 1 2019-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • International Public Law
DEF

A person seeking admission to a country as a refugee and awaiting a decision on his or her application for refugee status under relevant international and national instruments.

OBS

asylum seeker; asylum-seeker: designations standardized by NATO.

OBS

asylum seeker: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Droit international public
DEF

Personne qui demande le statut de réfugié à un pays et qui attend une décision sur sa demande en vertu des instruments internationaux et nationaux pertinents.

OBS

demandeur d'asile : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN.

OBS

demandeur d'asile : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
  • Derecho internacional público
DEF

Persona cuya solicitud de la condición de refugiado está en trámite en el procedimiento de asilo o que está registrada como solicitante de asilo.

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