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refoulement

/rəˈfulmɑ/ /rɪˈfaʊəlmənt/
noun
GeneralLegal
  1. 1 geri gönderme
  2. 2 geri itme

Definition (English)

  1. The illegal return of refugees or asylum seekers to a country where they face danger or persecution.
  2. Sending someone back to their country of origin, especially when they risk harm there.

Example Sentences

  1. Refoulement is prohibited under international law.
    Geri gönderme uluslararası hukuka göre yasaktır.
  2. The government's policy led to refoulement.
    Hükümetin politikası geri göndermeye yol açtı.

Collocations

illegal refoulementrefoulement policyrefoulement casesrefoulement practice

Related Words

refugeeasylumimmigrationpersecutionhuman rightsinternational law

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