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PERSONNE DEPLACEE EXTERIEUR TERRITOIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- externally displaced person
1, record 1, English, externally%20displaced%20person
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EDP 1, record 1, English, EDP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who, as part of a mass movement, has been forced to flee his or her country of residence suddenly or unexpectedly as a result of armed conflict, internal strife, systematic violation of human rights, fear of such violation, or natural or man-made disasters, and who has consequently crossed an internationally recognized State border. 2, record 1, English, - externally%20displaced%20person
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- personne déplacée à l'extérieur de son pays
1, record 1, French, personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur%20de%20son%20pays
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EDP 2, record 1, French, EDP
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- personne déplacée hors de son pays 3, record 1, French, personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20hors%20de%20son%20pays
correct, feminine noun
- personne déplacée externe 4, record 1, French, personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20externe
correct, feminine noun
- déplacé externe 5, record 1, French, d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9%20externe
correct, masculine noun
- personne déplacée à l’extérieur du territoire 6, record 1, French, personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bext%C3%A9rieur%20du%20territoire%20
correct, feminine noun
- déplacé hors de son pays 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9%20hors%20de%20son%20pays
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui, dans le cadre d'un mouvement de masse, a été contrainte de fuir son pays de domicile de manière subite en raison d'un conflit armé, d'un conflit interne, de violations systématiques ou de crainte de violations des droits de la personne, voire d'une catastrophe naturelle ou provoquée par l'homme, et qui a donc traversé une frontière internationalement reconnue. 2, record 1, French, - personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur%20de%20son%20pays
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «réfugié», défini par la Convention relative au statut des réfugiés. Les réfugiés ont un statut juridique clair, ce qui n'est pas le cas des personnes déplacées hors de leur pays. 3, record 1, French, - personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur%20de%20son%20pays
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
déplacé hors de son pays : variante à éviter, car la structure est boiteuse. 2, record 1, French, - personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27ext%C3%A9rieur%20de%20son%20pays
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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