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GRANT REFUGEE STATUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- refugee status
1, record 1, English, refugee%20status
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
refugee status: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 2, record 1, English, - refugee%20status
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To grant refugee status. 3, record 1, English, - refugee%20status
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- statut de réfugié
1, record 1, French, statut%20de%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- qualité de réfugié 2, record 1, French, qualit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
statut de réfugié : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 3, record 1, French, - statut%20de%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
qualité de réfugié : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 3, record 1, French, - statut%20de%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Accorder le statut de réfugié. 4, record 1, French, - statut%20de%20r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Seguridad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- condición de refugiado
1, record 1, Spanish, condici%C3%B3n%20de%20refugiado
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- estatuto de refugiado 2, record 1, Spanish, estatuto%20de%20refugiado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- recognized refugee 1, record 2, English, recognized%20refugee
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the applicant is recognized as a refugee, he should be informed accordingly and issued with documentation certifying his refugee status. If the applicant is not recognized, he should be given a reasonable time to appeal for a formal reconsideration of the decision, either to the same or to a different authority, whether administrative or judicial, according to the prevailing system. 2, record 2, English, - recognized%20refugee
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In order to become a recognized refugee, one must be granted Protected Person status. Once this status has been granted, the refugee must wait, sometimes for years, for a hearing before the Immigration and Refugee Board. The Board can then grant permanent residency. 3, record 2, English, - recognized%20refugee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réfugié reconnu
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9%20reconnu
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne à qui l'on a reconnu la qualité de réfugié. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9%20reconnu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous vivons dans une société ouverte et pluri-culturelle qui s'est dotée depuis 1994 d'une loi contre le racisme qui fait honneur à notre société démocratique. Néanmoins, depuis de nombreuses années, de multiples témoignages de discrimination à l'égard des réfugiés reconnus nous sont parvenus et nous parviennent toujours. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9fugi%C3%A9%20reconnu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- persona a quien se reconoce la condición de refugiado
1, record 2, Spanish, persona%20a%20quien%20se%20reconoce%20la%20condici%C3%B3n%20de%20refugiado
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- persona a quien se reconoce el estatuto de refugiado 2, record 2, Spanish, persona%20a%20quien%20se%20reconoce%20el%20estatuto%20de%20refugiado
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El CEPARE (Comité de Elegibilidad para los Refugiados) es el organismo del gobierno argentino encargado de evaluar y decidir si acepta o no el pedido de reconocimiento de la condición de refugiado. En la República Argentina, las personas que desean que sea reconocida su condición de refugiados deben realizar su trámite ante la Secretaría del CEPARE [...] 3, record 2, Spanish, - persona%20a%20quien%20se%20reconoce%20la%20condici%C3%B3n%20de%20refugiado
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