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Protection of Refugees - Coggle Diagram
Protection of Refugees
Types
Refugee2: an individual granted asylum is really recognized as a refugee by a host country, allowed to remain, and given certain rights
Economic migrant: Someone who leaves their home country primary to seek economic opportunity abroad whether legally or illegal
Asylum Seeker: a refugee who has applied for asylum, a protective status granted by a host government. Not all refugees are willing or able to apply, and applications may be denied.
For a migrant there are legal and illegal: the legal is that they have papers (visa, permises, etc) and they are recognized for that in the country and they have access to work or stay. The illegal, they do not have documentation so by law they have to be returned and they are violating the law as well.
Refugee1: someone who has fled conflict or persecution in their home country, has a reasonable fear that returning would be unsafe, and is protected by international law.
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the 1951 convention contains a number of rights and also highlights the obligations of refugees towards their host country. The cornerstone of the 1951 Convention is the principle of non-refoulement contained in Article 33. According to the principle, a refugee should not be returned to a country where he or she faces serious threats towards their life or freedom.
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The protocol of 1967 boarders the Applicability of the 1951 Convention. it removes the geographical and time limits that were part of the 1951 Convention.
Refugees are required to abide by the laws and regulations of their country for asylum and respect measures taken for maintenance of public order.
These limits initially restricted the convention to persons who became refugees due to events occurring in Europe before January 1 1951.