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Asylum and Refugee Law
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What is the definition of a refugee under the 1951 Refugee Convention?
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A person who has been forced to leave their country due to persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.
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The 1951 Refugee Convention defines a refugee as a person who has been forced to leave their country due to persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.