Preferred Term
DISPLACED PERSONS
Scope Note
Persons who have fled or been driven from their communities to other localities within their country of nationality. For persons forced to leave their home country, use REFUGEES
Used For
INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS
Hierarchy
13 - HUMANITARIAN AID AND RELIEF
Broader Terms
PROTECTION OF AND ASSISTANCE TO REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PERSONS
Related Terms
DEVELOPMENT-BASED DISPLACEMENT
FORCED MIGRATION
HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
INFLUX
INTERNAL MIGRATION
MASS EXODUSES
POPULATION TRANSFERS
REFUGEES
WAR VICTIMS
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1001706
Other Formats
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Language Equivalents
ar
المشردون
zh
流离失所者
en
DISPLACED PERSONS
fr
PERSONNES DEPLACEES
ru
Перемещенные лица
es
PERSONAS DESPLAZADAS