Citizenship Studies GCSE
Refugee
What Refugee means in Citizenship Studies GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Refugee
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster, and has been granted legal protection.
Topics that use Refugee
- Theme A: Living together in the UK (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Using Refugee in the exam
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