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Protection of Refugees, References:, Paulina Castañeda Aragón - Coggle…
Protection of Refugees
International migrants are those who move from one country to another.
This term covers both economic migrants (leave home seeking economic opportunity) and refugees (leave home due to conflict or persecution and fear for their safety if they return.
A refugee is "someone who has fled conflict or persecution in their home country, has reasonable fear that returning would be unsafe, and is protected by international law"
Asylum Seeker: a refugee who has applied for asylum, a protective status granted by a host government. But seeking asylum is a difficult process
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Economic migrants (majority of the world’s correspond to this type),they fall into two categories: those who are authorized to work in the country (they obtain a permission) and those who are not (they are called undocumented immigrants)
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More than 250 million people—roughly one out of every thirty people on earth—currently live in a country in which they were not born.
In the past 30 years, the number of international migrants rose by nearly 70 %
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The 3 most common destinations of migrants are USA, Saudi Arabia and Germany
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The 1951 Refugee Convention and Protocol (it contains rights and highlights the obligations of refugees towards their host country.)
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