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8 Οκτ 2024 · If the government in your home country begins to threaten you or take action against you because of these activities, you could be eligible for what’s commonly referred to as “political asylum.” But remember, it’s not only political reasons that can qualify you for asylum.
Political asylum is one of the human rights affirmed by Article 14 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and rules of international human rights law. Every country that has agreed to the United Nations Conventions Relating to the Status of Refugees must let in people who qualify.
Political asylum refers to the protection granted by a country to individuals who have fled their own country due to persecution or fear of persecution based on their political beliefs or activities. AI generated definition based on: Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict (Third Edition), 2022. Add to Mendeley Set alert. Chapters and Articles.
The Philippines is one of the few countries in the region to have acceded to the 1951 Refugee Convention and the 1967 protocol. It has also enacted a national asylum procedure, which is used to determine the refugee status of asylum-seekers.
30 Ιαν 2020 · Based on statistics shared by the Department of Justice – Refugees and Stateless Persons Protection Unit (DOJ-RSPPU), the Philippines has provided asylum to an aggregate number of more than a thousand refugees and asylum seekers since 1998.
7 Ιουν 2017 · Following this long tradition of offering asylum to refugees forced to flee their countries from war, conflict, and persecution, history looks on fondly on the Philippines’ goodwill towards asylum seekers.
Pillars 1 & 2: Refugees, asylum seekers, and stateless persons. UNHCR provides technical guidance to the Philippine Government in status determination, policy development and governance as the lead agency mandated to provide and coordinate protection for persons of concern.
