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Several Specific Issues about the Application of the Principle of Non-refoulement in International Refugee Law

Mingqi Li

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The principle of non-refoulement in international refugee law means that no state shall expel or return(refouler) a refugee or asylum-seeker in any manner whatsoever to the frontiers of territories where his life or freedom would be threatened.The principle of non-refoulement does not only apply to the officially recognized refugees but also apply to those who have not been formally recognized as refugees.

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The principle of non-refoulement in international refugee law means that no state shall expel or return(refouler) a refugee or asylum-seeker in any manner whatsoever to the frontiers of territories where his life or freedom would be threatened.The principle of non-refoulement does not only apply to the officially recognized refugees but also apply to those who have not been formally recognized as refugees.

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The principle of non-refoulement in international refugee law means that no state shall expel or return(refouler) a refugee or asylum-seeker in any manner whatsoever to the frontiers of territories where his life or freedom would be threatened.The principle of non-refoulement does not only apply to the officially recognized refugees but also apply to those who have not been formally recognized as refugees.

Key concepts: Refugee, Refugee law, Law, State (computer science), Political science, International law, Sociology, Computer science

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