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MIGRATION: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES?

Updated: Oct 30, 2023

Author: Andressa Regis Melquiades Queiroz


Figure 1: UN News


A migrant is every human being who makes the movement of letting one place go to another in other to live, for some short period of time or forever. Nonetheless, there are a few categories of migrants, such as immigrants, the ones who live in the place, emigrants, who arrive at somewhere, and refugees, those who flee their homes in order to protect their lives. So, one can understand that every refugee is a migrant, but the opposite is not true. But besides this information, what else can differ from these categories?




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