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A safe harbor for the hunted, or a cage we once called kindness.
means Protection given to refugees fleeing persecution, or historically an institution housing the mentally ill.
from From Greek asylon, meaning inviolable, where temple-seekers could not be legally seized, even by kings.
UntouchableGreek roots literally mean not allowed to plunder.
Two meaningsBoth refuge and madhouse share one origin.
Legal rightThe 1951 Refugee Convention made it international law.