Citizenship Studies GCSE
Asylum Seeker
What Asylum Seeker means in Citizenship Studies GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Asylum Seeker
A person who has left their home country as a political refugee and is seeking asylum in another, but whose application has not yet been processed.
Topics that use Asylum Seeker
- Theme A: Living together in the UK (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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