internally displaced person
Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-000857
Any person who has been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their home or places of habitual residence, in particular, as a result of or to avoid the effects of armed conflict, situations of generalized violence, violations of human rights, or natural or human-made disasters and who has not crossed an internationally recognized state border.
| Identifier | MLC-T-DEF-000857 |
|---|---|
| Field | Defense and military |
| Abbreviation | IDP |
| References | JP 3-29 |
Record as JSON
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