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Refugee status shall not be granted to a person who falls within one of the exclusion clauses provided for in sections D, E or F of Article 1 of the Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951.The same section…
When the competent authority assesses whether an applicant has a well-founded fear of persecution, it is irrelevant whether the applicant actually possesses the characteristics associated with the gro…
In the cases provided for in 1° and 2° of Article L. 511-8, where recognition of refugee status results from a decision of the Cour nationale du droit d'asile or the Conseil d'Etat, the matter may be…
In order for an applicant to be recognised as a refugee, there must be a link between one of the grounds of persecution alleged by the applicant and acts of persecution or the lack of protection again…
The French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons terminates refugee status, on its own initiative or at the request of the administrative authority, when the person concerned fal…
With regard to the grounds for persecution, aspects relating to sex, gender identity and sexual orientation are taken into consideration for the purposes of recognising membership of a certain social…
Refugee status is refused or terminated in the following situations: 1° There are serious grounds for considering that the presence in France of the person concerned constitutes a serious threat to St…
As part of their social actions, which notably concern food, hygiene, clothing and transport, and the educational, cultural, sports or leisure activities they carry out, local authorities, public esta…
Local and regional authorities bear, each insofar as it is concerned, the personnel, operating and equipment costs of the departments placed under their authority.
As part of the tasks entrusted to mayors as agents of the State, the municipalities are responsible for: 1° Receiving and entering applications for national identity cards and passports and issuing th…
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