07 April (Haiti ) within release World Refugee Year goes into circulation Stamp Character of the World Refugee Year face value 1 Haitian gourde
Stamp Character of the World Refugee Year in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi:HT 602 |
Stamp is square format.
Also in the issue World Refugee Year:
Stamp Character of the World Refugee Year it reflects the thematic directions:
A refugee, conventionally speaking, is a person who has lost the protection of their country of origin and who cannot or is unwilling to return there due to well-founded fear of persecution. Such a person may be called an asylum seeker until granted refugee status by a contracting state or by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)if they formally make a claim for asylum.