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Persons > Refugees

Preferred term

Refugees  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Asylum Seeker
  • Asylum Seeker, Political
  • Asylum Seekers
  • Asylum Seekers, Political
  • Political Asylum Seeker
  • Political Asylum Seekers
  • Political Refugee
  • Political Refugees
  • Refugee, Political
  • Refugees, Political
  • Seeker, Asylum
  • Seekers, Asylum
  • Seekers, Political Asylum

Note

  • specify geographic location if pertinent

Scope note

  • Persons fleeing to a place of safety, especially those who flee to a foreign country or power to escape danger, persecution, or economic distress in their own country or habitual residence.

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • pakolainen
  • Swedish

  • Asylsökande
  • Fördrivna personer
  • Politiska flyktningar

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012036

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