...Relating to the Status of Refugees -as amended by the Protocol, defines a refugee as a person who, "owing to wellfounded fear of being persecuted for...outside the country of his former habitual residence, is unable or, owing to such fear, Is unwilling to return to it." The Australian Government accepts...

...the purpose of the present Convention, the term "refugee" shall apply to any person who: ***** (2) Owing to well-founded fear of being persecuted for...outside the country of his former habitual residence, is unable or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to return to it. ***** C. This Convention shall cease...

...period of its activities shall not prevent the status of refugee being accorded to persons who fulfil the conditions of paragraph 2 of this section ; (2)...owing to such fear, is unwilling to return to it.] [* Federal Supreme Court.] I' Reparation Law Review.] F— MISCELLANEOUS The individual in international...

...the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees Geneva, September 1979 "As a result of events occurring before 1 January...owing to such fear, is unwilling to return to it." This general definition is discussed in detail below. B. Interpretation of terms (1) "Events occurring...

...refusing it, the person concerned is not in need of international protection and is not a refugee. (6) "or who, not having a nationality and being outside...or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to return to /f . 101. This phrase, which relates to stateless refugees, is parallel to the preceding phrase, which...

...1967 Protocol delineate the status and rights of a refugee: a refugee is any person who owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons...or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to return to it.13 While the 1951 Convention definition does not specifically contemplate refugees from armed conflict,...

...Convention, a person is a refugee if: As a result of events occurring before 1 January 1951 and owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons...or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to return to it.1 Gender, as well as other potential grounds for persecution such as sexual orientation, is not...

...approximates the number of individuals represented per case. Source: World Refugee Survey 2003, USCR. outside the country of his nationality and is unable...owing to such fear, is unwilling to return to it. The definition has been extended in Africa, through a convention approved by the Organization of African...

...membership of a particular social group or political opinion, is outside the country of his or her nationality and is unable or, owing to such fear,...unable, or owing to such fear, is unwilling to return to it.6 This represents the full extent to which signatory states could reach agreement on the categories...

...Commonwealth Intergovernmental Group on Refugees and ibid protection of that country; or who. not having nationality and being outside the country of his former...or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to return to it3. The l967 Protocol extends the Convention's definition to include post- l950 refugees. 4. Based...