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An asylum seeker is a person who flees their home country, enters another country and applies for asylum, i.e. the right to international protection, in this other country. An asylum seeker is a type of migrant and may be a refugee, a displaced person, but not an economic migrant


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Asylum seekers in NZ waiting 7 months on average for decision

Asylum seekers in NZ waiting 7 months on average for decision

Targets for decisions on applications for asylum have not been met - and one person has been waiting for more than three-and-a-half years to find out ..

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