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Article L511-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The acts of persecution and the grounds for persecution, within the meaning of Section A of Article 1 of the Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951, shall be assessed under the conditions laid down in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Article 9 and paragraph 1 of Article 10 of Directive 2011/95/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 13 December 2011 on standards for the qualification and status of third-country nationals or stateless persons as beneficiaries of international protection, for a uniform status for refugees or persons eligible for subsidiary protection, and for the content of the protection granted.

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Article L511-2


Les actes de persécution et les motifs de persécution, au sens de la section A de l’article 1er de la convention de Genève du 28 juillet 1951, sont appréciés dans les conditions prévues aux paragraphes 1 et 2 de l’article 9 et au paragraphe 1 de l’article 10 de la directive 2011/95/UE du Parlement européen et du Conseil, du 13 décembre 2011, concernant les normes relatives aux conditions que doivent remplir les ressortissants des pays tiers ou les apatrides pour pouvoir bénéficier d’une protection internationale, à un statut uniforme pour les réfugiés ou les personnes pouvant bénéficier de la protection subsidiaire, et au contenu de cette protection.

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