Ethnic persecution
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001937
The systematic mistreatment or oppression of individuals or groups based on their ethnicity or national origin. This can involve discrimination, violence, or other human rights abuses, often leading to displacement or asylum claims. International law, including the Refugee Convention, provides protections for victims of such persecution.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001937 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The systematic mistreatment or oppression of individuals or groups based on their ethnicity or national origin. This can involve discrimination, violence, or other human rights abuses, often leading to displacement or asylum claims. International law, including the Refugee Convention, provides protections for victims of such persecution.",
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