Refugee Law
Year of publication
2002
Specific thematic area
Refugee
Sector of governance
Human Mobility
Type of human mobility
Displacement
Characteristics of human mobility
Cross-border
Type of environmental driver
None
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
None
Sub-region
South America
Region
South America
Macro-region
Americas
Relevant GCM objective
- 5 - Regular pathways
Child marker
C
Gender marker
C
Human rights marker
B
Artículo 3°.- Definición de Refugiado S e considera como refugiado: (...) b) A la persona que se ha visto obligada a huir de su país de nacionalidad o de residencia habitual por causa de la violación masiva de los derechos humanos, agresión extranjera, conflicto interno, ocupación o dominación extranjera; o en razón de acontecimientos que perturben gravemente el orden público. TRANSLATION -
Art. 4
Article 3.- Definition of Refugee A refugee is considered: (...) b) A person who has been forced to flee their country of nationality or habitual residence due to the massive violation of human rights, foreign aggression, internal conflict, occupation or foreign domination; or because of events that seriously disturb public order.
Art. 4