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displaced person |
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displaced person: see refugee refugee, one who leaves one's native land either because of expulsion or to escape persecution. The legal problem of accepting refugees is discussed under asylum ; this article considers only mass dislocations and the organizations that help refugees. ..... Click the link for more information. . displaced person a person forced from his home or country, esp by war or revolution How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The 'memory box', in which forced migrant workers from the countryside carried artefacts to remind them of home, forms the basis for a building which is in itself one huge memory box. ethnic conflict and internal wars, were the best predictors of outflows of forced migrants. |
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