Definition of non-refoulement in English:

non-refoulement

noun nɒnrəˈfuːlmɒ̃ˌnɒnrəˈfo͞olmäN

mass nounLaw

The practice of not forcing refugees or asylum seekers to return to a country in which they are liable to be subjected to persecution.
we are appealing to all states to uphold their international obligations with regard to non-refoulement
Example sentencesExamples
- Although the Convention deals with non-refoulement, it refers to non-refoulement of refugees.
- The principle of non-refoulement moreover did not represent international customary law, but only applied where individual states had undertaken the relevant obligations in international treaty law.
- I am sceptical that there will be basic bottom line protection for the deportees such as non-refoulement.
- Other categories of refugees were left without international protection, as the principle of non-refoulement was then not yet part of customary law.
- It demanded Hong Kong return me outside of the framework of its laws, in direct violation of the principle of non-refoulement – the Law of Nations.

Origin

1970s: from non- + refoulement.

Definition of non-refoulement in US English:

non-refoulement

nounˌnɒnrəˈfo͞olmäN

Law

The practice of not forcing refugees or asylum seekers to return to a country in which they are liable to be subjected to persecution.
we are appealing to all states to uphold their international obligations with regard to non-refoulement
Example sentencesExamples
- It demanded Hong Kong return me outside of the framework of its laws, in direct violation of the principle of non-refoulement – the Law of Nations.
- I am sceptical that there will be basic bottom line protection for the deportees such as non-refoulement.
- The principle of non-refoulement moreover did not represent international customary law, but only applied where individual states had undertaken the relevant obligations in international treaty law.
- Other categories of refugees were left without international protection, as the principle of non-refoulement was then not yet part of customary law.
- Although the Convention deals with non-refoulement, it refers to non-refoulement of refugees.

Origin

1970s: from non- + refoulement.

词汇	non-refoulement
释义	Definition of non-refoulement in English: non-refoulement noun nɒnrəˈfuːlmɒ̃ˌnɒnrəˈfo͞olmäN mass nounLaw The practice of not forcing refugees or asylum seekers to return to a country in which they are liable to be subjected to persecution. we are appealing to all states to uphold their international obligations with regard to non-refoulement Example sentencesExamples Although the Convention deals with non-refoulement, it refers to non-refoulement of refugees. The principle of non-refoulement moreover did not represent international customary law, but only applied where individual states had undertaken the relevant obligations in international treaty law. I am sceptical that there will be basic bottom line protection for the deportees such as non-refoulement. Other categories of refugees were left without international protection, as the principle of non-refoulement was then not yet part of customary law. It demanded Hong Kong return me outside of the framework of its laws, in direct violation of the principle of non-refoulement – the Law of Nations. Origin 1970s: from non- + refoulement. Definition of non-refoulement in US English: non-refoulement nounˌnɒnrəˈfo͞olmäN Law The practice of not forcing refugees or asylum seekers to return to a country in which they are liable to be subjected to persecution. we are appealing to all states to uphold their international obligations with regard to non-refoulement Example sentencesExamples It demanded Hong Kong return me outside of the framework of its laws, in direct violation of the principle of non-refoulement – the Law of Nations. I am sceptical that there will be basic bottom line protection for the deportees such as non-refoulement. The principle of non-refoulement moreover did not represent international customary law, but only applied where individual states had undertaken the relevant obligations in international treaty law. Other categories of refugees were left without international protection, as the principle of non-refoulement was then not yet part of customary law. Although the Convention deals with non-refoulement, it refers to non-refoulement of refugees. Origin 1970s: from non- + refoulement.
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