Miguel Is a Citizen of Colombia and Works There as a Judge.When

question 18

Multiple Choice

Miguel is a citizen of Colombia and works there as a judge.When his life is threatened, he flees Colombia and moves temporarily to Ecuador.He applies at the Canadian Embassy in Ecuador as a person in need of protection.The Canadian government finds that Miguel meets the definition of a convention refugee and approves his application.What status is he granted?

• A)protected person
• B)government-assisted refugee
• C)privately sponsored refugee
• D)refugee claimant

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