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" People who have fled their country because of a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of their race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group and who cannot or do not want to return. "
U.S. Refugee Programs for 1991: Hearing Before the Committee on the ... - Page 12
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1991 - 349 pages
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Digest of United States Practice in International Law

1980 - 1858 pages
..."on the basis of information presented . . . [they] would not be subject to persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership In a particular social group upon return to Taiwan." As alien crewmen, the plaintiffs had been granted limited and conditional landing...
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Human Rights in Haiti, Hearing Before the Subcommittee on International ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations - 1975 - 146 pages
...Refugees and committed to granting asylum to persons who would be subject to persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group if they would return to their country. (Full text of Articles 1, 32 and 33 in Legal Memo). The Haitians...
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Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1976 ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1975 - 1568 pages
...South Vietnam or Cambodia and cannot return because of well-founded fear of persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group vill contribute to the defense or to the security or to the foreign policy interests of the United...
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Human Rights in Haiti: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on International ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on International Organizations - 1975 - 148 pages
...Refugees and committed to granting asylum to persons who would be subject to persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group if they would return to their country. (Full text of Articles 1, 32 and 33 in Legal Memo). The Haitians...
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Admission of Refugees Into the United States: Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and International Law - 1977 - 164 pages
...an individual -who makes a good case for basing his unwillingness to return to his home country on well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or involvement in particular social groups. It also obligates signatory governments to grant to refugees...
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Annual Refugee Consultation: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Immigration ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy - 1986 - 108 pages
...that they, individually, have suffered persecution or have a well-founded fear of persecution because of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group. The legal basis of this is the Refugee Act of l980, which embodies the American tradition of granting...
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Federal Government's Handling of Soviet and Communist Bloc ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs. Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations - 1988 - 1070 pages
...well-founded fear that the applicant would be subject to persecution on one 27. or more of Che five grounds ( race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group ) mentioned in the law. Such proof usually will consist of two elements: a- the general oppressive...
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Immigration Control: Deporting and Excluding Aliens from the United States ...

United States. General Accounting Office - 1989 - 96 pages
...unwilling to return to their country of nationality because of a wellfounded fear of persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group. The immigration judge solicits an advisory opinion from the Department of State on the applicant's...
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The Situation in Haiti and U.S. Policy: Hearing ..., Volume 4; Volumes 12-16

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations - 1992 - 108 pages
...present a credible claim of persecution, or well-founded fear of persecution on account of his or her race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group. INS through its interviewing process has thus far determined that over 4,100 Haitians of the 11,000...
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The Situation in Haiti and U.S. Policy: Hearing ..., Volume 4; Volumes 12-16

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations - 1992 - 110 pages
...present a credible claim of persecution, or well-founded fear of persecution on account of his or her race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group. INS through its interviewing process has thus far determined that over 4,100 Haitians of the 11,000...
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