Portuguese
hospitais psiquiátricos Catalan
manicomi A hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person.
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Examples for "refuge"
Examples for "refuge"
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Their citizens almost always have the legal right to refuge in Europe.
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Investors often take refuge in those sectors at times of market uncertainty.
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However, if water seeps into the vehicle, seek refuge on the roof.
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A particularly good place to take refuge was Durham Cathedral in England.
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At other times, however, they operate more as refuge than food dispensary.
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Millions have fled Middle Eastern trouble spots seeking sanctuary in Western Europe.
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Later, when the current lessened, water filled the sanctuary; the animals drowned.
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We may decide for example to set those up as sanctuary areas.
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New sanctuary laws protecting immigrants went into effect in California in January.
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And there were two doors in the temple, and in the sanctuary.
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There's no prospect of Britain joining a common asylum process in Europe.
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A large number of asylum-seekers in Ireland come from non-English speaking countries.
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Everyone agrees Europe needs to urgently overhaul its asylum and immigration rules.
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It said the two countries' asylum strategy needed to be radically reviewed.
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A former government minister, he won political asylum in Britain in 2011.
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Spain has become the new main entry point for asylum-seekers fleeing Africa.
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Also read: EFF calls on SA government to grant Mugabe political asylum
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Refugees and asylum seekers remain the responsibility of Home Affairs, it said.
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Most asylum-seekers came to Hungary from Kosovo, Afghanistan and Syria last year.
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Serious doubts remain over whether Mexico can keep vulnerable asylum seekers safe.
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People seeking asylum can ask for the case to stay completely confidential.
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Justice Minister Simonetta Sommaruga denied there were particular access barriers for asylum-seekers.
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The passengers were denied asylum by Cuba, and sent back to Europe.
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Locking up asylum seekers is simply an abuse of power, he suggests.
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This represents about one out of every 100 asylum applications in Europe.
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Balibay has submitted four asylum applications, including one in August last year.
