Definition: Temporary protection

Category: Migration statistics

Specific provisional protection response to situations of humanitarian crisis, often in complex or mixed population movements, providing immediate emergency protection from refoulement that should be clearly distinguished from other forms of international protection. 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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