Key Vocabulary
Across
- 2. The forced movement of people from their homes.
- 3. seeker a person who has left their country and is seeking protection from persecution and serious human rights violations in another country, but who hasn't yet been legally recognized as a refugee and is waiting to receive a decision on their asylum claim.
- 6. a person who has fled their own country because they are at risk of serious human rights violations and persecution there
- 7. a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
- 8. factors Reasons that make someone want to leave a place (e.g., poverty, political instability).
Down
- 1. The dispersion of a group of people from their original homeland.
- 4. people staying outside their country of origin, who are not asylum seekers or refugees
- 5. factors Factors that attract someone to move to a new place (e.g., job opportunities, better living conditions).
- 7. persons or groups of persons who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence, in particular as a result of or in order to avoid the effects of armed conflict, situations of generalized violence, violations of human rights or natural or human-made disasters, and who have not crossed an internationally recognized border