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PERSONNE DEMANDEUSE ASILE [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

Asylum claimants are different from immigrants. Immigrants choose to settle in Canada. Asylum claimants are asking for Canada's protection because they fear persecution or risk to their life if sent back to their home country.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Un demandeur d'asile est différent d'un immigrant. Un immigrant choisit de s'établir au Canada, tandis qu'un demandeur d'asile demande la protection du Canada, car il craint d'être persécuté ou que sa vie soit menacée s'il doit retourner dans son pays d'origine.

Spanish

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