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Lesson 52 of 84 · Human Rights
Refugee Rights and Asylum
Refugees fleeing conflict or persecution have the right to seek asylum. International law obligates countries to consider their claims fairly.
Key Facts
1
People have fought to expand rights.
2
Courts balance conflicting rights.
3
The Bill of Rights protects freedoms.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?