WHAT IS A REFUGEE?
Refugees are described as people who are outside their country and cannot return owing to a well-founded fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership of a particular social group. Another category is that of Internally Displaced People (IDP) who are caught in situations similar to refugees but who have stayed in their own countries rather than cross an international frontier. REFUGEES IN CANADA Since World War 2, Canada has offered refugee protection to over 700,000 Individuals.
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