Political Migration - Private Political Migrations

Private Political Migrations

Private political migration includes efforts by individuals or organizations to migrate to a specified location. Although the detailed goals of these migrations vary widely, the trend is migration towards greater private liberty and flight from state persecution, most often in the face of crackdowns or after failed uprisings.

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Famous quotes containing the words private, political and/or migrations:

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