Definition: Asylum

Category: Migration statistics

Umbrella term for the sum total of protection provided by a country to refugees and other persons in need of international protection on its territory. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-GQ-18-004&mode=view
Source:
Eurostat, United Nations, "International Recommendations on Refugee Statistics (IRRS) - Expert Group on Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Statistics", Luxembourg, March 2018
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