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Equivalent: Demandeurs d'asile |
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Asylum seekers are persons who file an application for asylum in a country other than their own. They remain in the status of asylum-seeker until their application is considered and adjudicated.
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Recommendations on Statistics of International Migration, Revision 1, Statistical Papers, Series M, No. 58, United Nations, New York, 1998, Glossary.
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Theme: Demographic and population statistics - Migration statistics |
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on Tuesday, September 25, 2001 |
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updated on Thursday, April 24, 2003 |
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