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FMR 42 LGBT refugee protection in the UK: from discretion to belief?

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LGBTQI and forced migrants (Forced Migration Review 42)
The UK government used to have no specific guidance or training for decision-makers for claims brought on the grounds of sexual orientation. It was only in 2010 that specific policy guidance was speedily issued and significant progress was seen.

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LGBTQI and forced migrants (Forced Migration Review 42)
People
Amanda Gray
Alexandra McDowall
Keywords
UK
LGBT refugee protection
sexual orientation
forced migration review
Department: Oxford Department of International Development
Date Added: 10/05/2013
Duration: 00:16:45

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