right of asylum

English

Noun

right of asylum (plural rights of asylum)

1. (law) The right of a person persecuted by his or her own country to be protected by another sovereign authority.

Translations

right

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 庇護權／庇护权 (zh) (bìhùquán)

• Finnish: turvapaikkaoikeus
• French: droit d’asile (fr) m
• German: Asyl (de) n, Asylrecht (de) n
• Hungarian: menedékjog (hu)
• Polish: azyl (pl) m
• Portuguese: direito de asilo m
• Romanian: drept de azil (ro) n

See also

• asylum seeker