right of asylum; right to refuge
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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right of asylum; right to refuge
formalA specific term in international law and politics. Refers to the right granted by a sovereign state to a foreigner who seeks refuge from persecution in their home country, typically for political reasons.
Gāi该
guó国
zhèng政
fǔ府
zhèng正
shì式
shòu授
yǔ予
nà那
wèi位
yì异
yì议
rén人
shì士
bì庇
hù护
quán权
。
The government of that country formally granted the dissident the right of asylum.
Shēn申
qǐng请
zhèng政
zhì治
bì庇
hù护
quán权
xū需
yào要
tí提
gōng供
chōng充
fèn分
de的
zhèng证
míng明
cái材
liào料
。
Applying for political asylum requires providing sufficient documentary evidence.
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Guó国
jì际
fǎ法
duì对
bì庇
hù护
quán权
de的
jù具
tǐ体
shí实
shī施
yǒu有
xiáng详
xì细
guī规
dìng定
。
International law has detailed regulations on the concrete implementation of the right of asylum.