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China: Beijing United States: April 26, 2012 () [citation needed] May 2, 2012 () 6 days Left to go to hospital under unclear circumstances. Was later able to go to the U.S with his family. Roger Pinto: Bolivian Senator; leader of the opposition Political persecution by Government of President Evo Morales Bolivia: La Paz Brazil
asylum on 3 April 1964[a] and went in exile on 4 April 1964.[6] On 21 April he was conceded the asylum and only waived it on 9 November 1976, with the goal of returning to his home country, but died on 6 December.[7] 1964-1979 Leonel Brizola Brazil Uruguay United States Federal deputy from Guanabara (1963– 1964).[8] Part of the opposition ...
Paragraph 2 of Article 32 of the Constitution of the People's Republic of China stipulates that China may grant asylum to foreigners who request it for political reasons. In 1979, Hoàng Văn Hoan, the Vice Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam, was the last foreigner to be granted political asylum by China. From 1980 to the present, no ...
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This type of asylum application is referred to as Affirmative asylum, which occurs when an individual proactively applies for asylum upon entering or residing in a country, typically through designated government agencies or immigration authorities. Applicants must demonstrate a well-founded fear of persecution based on race, religion ...
In October 1949, the People's Republic of China was established after a bitter and long civil war that had lasted nearly twenty years. The Communists led by Mao Zedong had forced the Kuomintang who had originally ruled China under the Republic of China to retreat to the island of Taiwan, which in effect created two separate "Chinas". [2]
The Making of Asian America: A History. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9781476739427. Mishra, Sangay K. (1 March 2016). Desis Divided: The Political Lives of South Asian Americans. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9780816681167. Ngai, Mae M. (2004). Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America. Princeton University Press.
political cartoonist 2015 incitement to subversion Escaped from China to Thailand in 2004, he was granted political asylum by the Canadian Government, but was arrested by Thailand Immigration authorities on illegal entry. In November 2015 he was deported from Thailand at the request of the Chinese authorities and now awaiting trial in custody.