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Refugee
Medspeak—UK A person who
(1) has a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, or political opinion
(2) is outside the country they belong to or normally reside in; and
(3) is unable or unwilling to return home for fear of persecution


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Article 29 limits such cases to situations in which the officer determines that there is no nexus between the stated risk and Article 1(A) of the Geneva Refugee Convention, the applicant is from a safe country of origin as defined in the Procedural Directive, or a prima facie case can be made for exclusion under the Geneva Convention.
 
 
 
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