Examples of 'were granted refugee' in a sentence

Meaning of "were granted refugee"

were granted refugee - This phrase indicates that someone has been given official permission to seek asylum or live in another country due to fear of persecution or danger in their home country

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Status and eight were granted refugee status.
A total of 994 applications were rejected, and only 74 individuals were granted refugee status.
The appellants and their children were granted refugee status and became permanent residents.
Applicants found to have genuine claims were granted refugee status.
They were granted refugee status in the Netherlands.
Of these, just two were granted refugee status.
Some were granted refugee status by the UNHCR.
Sixty cases were determined, of which only nine were granted refugee status.
Thousands of Venezuelans were granted refugee status by the Brazilian government.
In July 2006 two suspects of the crime were granted refugee status in neighboring Bolivia.
In Argentina, the couple were granted refugee status and started a new life.
However, less than 2 per cent of this group were granted refugee status under the 1951 Convention.
Of these requests, only 245 were granted refugee status and 35 received complementary protection.
After their release, they were granted refugee status in the US.
In 2009 only four people were granted refugee status, less than 1 per cent of total applicants.

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Last year, 30 % of asylum applicants were granted refugee status or humanitarian protection.
The majority of asylum-seekers were granted refugee status and taken to third countries.
Pre-1989 all Tibetan refugees were granted refugee cards and allowed to settle freely.

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