Who is a migrant?

Who is a migrant?

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Definition of a Migrant

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) defines a migrant as a broad term that is not explicitly defined in international law. It corresponds to the general understanding of someone who relocates from their usual place of residence, whether this occurs within the same country or across international borders. This movement can be temporary or permanent and is driven by various reasons.

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