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The Principle of Non-Refoulement

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What is the principle of non-refoulement?

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The principle that a state cannot return a person to a country where they would face persecution or serious harm.
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The principle of non-refoulement is a fundamental principle of international refugee law that prohibits states from returning refugees to a country where they would face persecution or serious harm.

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