What are a country s obligations to refugees fleeing from persecution, poverty, or strife elsewhere?

The result was an increasingly constrained environment for individuals fleeing persecution and violence, and for UNHCR seeking to secure their international protection.

In addition to those fleeing the general effects of conflict, many continued to seek refuge from individualized persecution and violations of their human rights, as evidenced by the 807,000 asylum applications filed worldwide in 2003.

In general, those leaving the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for political reasons fit into the traditional international law definition of refugee , namely persons fleeing their country of origin for a well founded fear of persecution.

Fleeing from a lion?

fleeing before a lion?

fleeing before a lion?

fleeing from a lion?

fleeing from a lion?

fleeing before a lion?

fleeing before a lion?

Fleeing from a lion?

Fleeing from a lion!

Fleeing from a lion!

Fleeing away from a lion.

Fleeing away from a lion.

In practice, however, it has never been simple to distinguish between economic and political migrants, because political persecution usually includes economic restrictions. The Jews fleeing pogroms in Eastern Europe at the end of the nineteenth century, or Hitler s Germany in the 1930s, were both economic and political migrants.

Everybody wanted their deposit back. Everybody is fleeing.

So soldier was fleeing in the Okapi Faunal Reserve.

And my calling hath only increased them in fleeing.

And my calling hath only increased them in fleeing.

Displacement induced by conflict and persecution

There is no reason that something similar cannot be done for those fleeing violence and persecution today. If asylum seekers were provided with opportunities to present their claims in the countries where they currently find themselves, they would not be forced to risk their lives at sea to reach Italy or Greece.

So they started fleeing from the east to the west.

So for them, my calling them increased their fleeing away.

So for them, my calling them increased their fleeing away.

On that Day shall man say whither is the fleeing.

On that Day shall man say whither is the fleeing.

According to its classified report, there is no institutionalized persecution in Bangladesh and persecution for political reasons rare at the grass roots level.

And, when they felt Our might, behold them fleeing from it!

And, when they felt Our might, behold them fleeing from it!

On 25 November 1994, the complainant succeeded in fleeing his country.

And freedom from persecution from the Khmer Rouge.

And when they tasted Our punishment, they immediately started fleeing from it.

And when they tasted Our punishment, they immediately started fleeing from it.

Then when they perceived Our violence, lo! they were from it fleeing.

Then when they perceived Our violence, lo! they were from it fleeing.

Fleeing from a hunter, or a lion, or a beast of prey.

Fleeing from a hunter, or a lion, or a beast of prey.

Taste your persecution! this is what you would hasten on.

Taste your persecution! this is what you would hasten on.

And We delivered the Children of Israel from the humiliating persecution.

And We delivered the Children of Israel from the humiliating persecution.

Our necks are under persecution we labour, and have no rest.

Our necks are under persecution we labour, and have no rest.