Nov 10 2008
Bloggers unite for refugees
Today, we’re going to be off-topic, since it’s Bloggers Unite for Refugees day.
According to the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, a refugee is a person who
Owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, or political opinion, is outside the country of their nationality, and is unable to or, owing to such fear, is unwilling to avail him/herself of the protection of that country.
