• The right of asylum, sometimes called right of political asylum (asylum from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon) 'sanctuary'), is a juridical concept, under...
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  • the right of asylum according to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 14. A person keeps the status of asylum seeker until the right of asylum...
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    a sovereign authority for asylum. Many ancient peoples recognized a religious right of asylum, protecting those accused of a crime from legal action and...
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  • Seeking asylum in France is a legal right that is admitted by the constitution of France. Meanwhile, the status of recognized asylum seekers is protected...
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  • The right of asylum for victims of political persecution is a basic right stipulated in the Constitution of Germany. In a wider sense, the right of asylum...
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  • destitute Cities of Refuge, places of refuge in ancient Judea Church asylum or sanctuary, a right to be safe from arrest in the sanctuary of a church or temple...
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    governments of Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak whereby people whom the United Kingdom identified as illegal immigrants or asylum seekers would...
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    The Code of Entry and Residence of Foreigners and of the Right to Asylum (French: Code de l'entrée et du séjour des étrangers et du droit d'asile, CESEDA)...
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    the Asylum Case) is a public international law case, decided by the International Court of Justice. The ICJ recognised that the scope of Article 38 of the...
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    He was granted temporary asylum in Russia for one year. On August 7, 2014, six days after Snowden's one-year temporary asylum expired, his Russian lawyer...
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  • refugee for purposes of obtaining asylum in the country. The Law defines a refugee as a "person who is outside their country of nationality or habitual...
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    The United States recognizes the right of asylum for individuals seeking protections from persecution, as specified by international and federal law....
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  • Non-refoulement (category Right of asylum)
    right against refoulement. A prohibition of rejection at the border would imply a right of entry for any asylum seeker, which explains the reluctance for...
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  • the perpetrators of accidental manslaughter could claim the right of asylum, though he would still have to stand trial. Outside of these cities, blood...
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  • Armenia Right of asylum Right to homeland Tjasa Leskovic Vendramin. "The Right to Return of Refugees inInternational Law: The Case Study of Bosnia and...
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  • Asylum shopping is a term for the practice by some asylum seekers of applying for asylum in several states or seeking to apply in a particular state after...
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    Donald Tusk (category Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class)
    appropriation of right-wing themes, such as opposition to illegal migration, prioritizing border security, going as far as to suspend the right of asylum for those...
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    Dublin Regulation (category Right of asylum legislation)
    the legal rights and personal welfare of asylum seekers, including the right to a fair examination of their asylum claim and, where recognised, to effective...
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    Ecuador has offered political asylum to Julian Assange. Under our Laws, with Mr. Assange having exhausted all options of appeal, the British authorities...
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  • Cartagena Declaration on Refugees (category Right of asylum in North America)
    Declaration reaffirms the importance of the right to asylum, the principle of non-refoulement and the importance of finding durable solutions. Compared...
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  • This is a list of people granted political asylum for individual and publicly known reasons. They were persecuted because of their actions as individuals...
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    Safe house (category Types of secret places)
    of domestic abuse (see also: men and/or women's shelter or refuge) Right of asylum sanctuary in medieval law sanctuary in modern times Church asylum Safe...
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  • Abdullah Kurdi said that the Canadian government denied his application for asylum and that they were responsible for the tragedy. Canadian New Democratic...
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  • and asylum decisions. It was created on 4 April 2005, replacing the former Immigration Appellate Authority (IAA), and fell under the administration of the...
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  • declare an asylum crisis in the Netherlands. An agreement was struck between coalition parties in October 2024 to implement several asylum measures through...
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    Pope Alexander VIII (category Cardinal-bishops of Frascati)
    decided to renounce the long-abused right of asylum for the French embassy. Alexander VIII confirmed the cultus of Kinga of Poland on 11 June 1690 which served...
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  • Asylum law in Switzerland is the responsibility of the Swiss Confederation, while the cantons are responsible for implementing the decisions of the State...
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  • War II were given asylum. Since then, there have been periodic waves of asylum seekers from South East Asia and the Middle East, with government policy...
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    Edward Snowden (category Fugitives wanted under the Espionage Act of 1917)
    airport terminal for over one month. Russia later granted Snowden the right of asylum with an initial visa for residence for one year, which was repeatedly...
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  • Refugee law (redirect from Asylum law)
    Committee argued that the right to seek asylum be made "an explicit part of United States immigration policy." Although the aftermath of World War II brought...
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