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=== Equivalents === | === Equivalents === | ||
[[Migrant (CZ)]] — [[Migrantin, Migrant]] — [[Migrante]] — [[Migrant (PL)]] | |||
=== Related terms === | === Related terms === | ||
* (differs from) [[Refugee|'''refugee''']] | |||
* (is normally not subject to) [[Asylum procedure|'''asylum procedure''']] nor [[International protection|'''international protection''']] | |||
* | * | ||
=== Definition === | === Definition === | ||
There is no legally recognised definition of a migrant . However, the term is understood to describe a person who is neither a refugee nor asylum seeker but is a person who has a legitimate reason for leaving their country of origin. | |||
<small>Source: </small> | <small>Source: https://www.worldvision.org.uk/about/blogs/what-is-a-refugee-and-what-is-a-refugee-crisis/</small> | ||
=== Encyclopaedic information === | === Encyclopaedic information === | ||
In reality, a refugee is an involuntary migrant, a victim of politics, war or natural catastrophe. In the above context, one becomes a refugee migrant, but not every migrant is a refugee. | |||
<small>Source: https://youth4policy.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Uganda-Refugee-Management-Policy.pdf</small> | |||
An economic migrant is a person who voluntarily leaves their home country to live in another country with ostensibly better working or living conditions. | |||
<small>Source: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/what-we-do/focus/migration-and-refugee-crisis</small> | |||
* | * | ||
=== Collocations === | === Collocations === | ||
* economic migrant | |||
* refugees and migrants | |||
* asylum seekers and migrants | |||
* migrants with disabilities | |||
* migrant boats | |||
=== Examples === | === Examples === | ||
<small>Source: </small> | <blockquote>Border patrols first filter through the asylum-seekers, those with medical problems and economic '''migrants''' to ensure that they do not present security concerns.</blockquote><small>Source: http://adagiotravel.com/blog/distinguishing-fact-opinion-european-refugee-crisis-affecting-italy/</small><blockquote>The Mediterranean has been plagued by shipwrecks in recent months involving '''migrants''' trying to reach Europe from Africa and the Middle East.</blockquote><small>Source: https://news.yahoo.com/cyprus-launches-rescue-mission-300-refugees-off-coast-101833941.html</small><blockquote>Indeed, many forced '''migrants with disabilities''' who this researcher encountered during field work articulated their need for rehabilitation and care using the framework and language of disability rights.</blockquote><small>Source: https://disabilityglobalsouth.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/dgs-02-01-05.pdf</small> | ||
* | * | ||
=== Note === | === Note === | ||
The term "migrant" is often used as a synonym for "refugee" in less formal/non-normative environments. They are, however, two separate concepts de iure., with "refugee" constituting a specific subtype of "migrant". | |||
Revision as of 16:09, 5 June 2022
Equivalents
Migrant (CZ) — Migrantin, Migrant — Migrante — Migrant (PL)
Related terms
- (differs from) refugee
- (is normally not subject to) asylum procedure nor international protection
Definition
There is no legally recognised definition of a migrant . However, the term is understood to describe a person who is neither a refugee nor asylum seeker but is a person who has a legitimate reason for leaving their country of origin.
Source: https://www.worldvision.org.uk/about/blogs/what-is-a-refugee-and-what-is-a-refugee-crisis/
Encyclopaedic information
In reality, a refugee is an involuntary migrant, a victim of politics, war or natural catastrophe. In the above context, one becomes a refugee migrant, but not every migrant is a refugee.
Source: https://youth4policy.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Uganda-Refugee-Management-Policy.pdf
An economic migrant is a person who voluntarily leaves their home country to live in another country with ostensibly better working or living conditions.
Source: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/what-we-do/focus/migration-and-refugee-crisis
Collocations
- economic migrant
- refugees and migrants
- asylum seekers and migrants
- migrants with disabilities
- migrant boats
Examples
Border patrols first filter through the asylum-seekers, those with medical problems and economic migrants to ensure that they do not present security concerns.
Source: http://adagiotravel.com/blog/distinguishing-fact-opinion-european-refugee-crisis-affecting-italy/
The Mediterranean has been plagued by shipwrecks in recent months involving migrants trying to reach Europe from Africa and the Middle East.
Source: https://news.yahoo.com/cyprus-launches-rescue-mission-300-refugees-off-coast-101833941.html
Indeed, many forced migrants with disabilities who this researcher encountered during field work articulated their need for rehabilitation and care using the framework and language of disability rights.
Source: https://disabilityglobalsouth.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/dgs-02-01-05.pdf
Note
The term "migrant" is often used as a synonym for "refugee" in less formal/non-normative environments. They are, however, two separate concepts de iure., with "refugee" constituting a specific subtype of "migrant".