Rendition of a person to an area (chiefly their country of origin) where they will face mistreatment, for example, expulsion of refugees into a war zone; (countable) an instance of this.
A person seeking refuge in a foreign country out of fear of political persecution or the prospect of such persecution in their home country, i.e., a person seeking political asylum.
A person seeking refuge due to a natural disaster, war, etc.
A person who flees one place or institution for another.
A person formally granted political or economic asylum by a country other than their home country.
To convey (slaves) away from the advance of the federal forces.