political asylum

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Polish prosecutors are sticklers too: they briefly arrested Akhmed Zakayev, a Chechen leader who has political asylum in Britain, at the behest of the Russian authorities.
波兰检方也严守法令：他们接受俄罗斯警方指令，波兰政府迅速逮捕了车臣首领艾哈迈德? 扎卡耶夫，他以政治犯身份在英国避难。
To Italy’s dismay, Brazil’s government asked its courts to grant political asylum to Cesare Battisti, an Italian former leftist activist wanted for four murders in the 1970s.
巴西政府要求其法院向凯撒巴蒂斯蒂授予政治避难权，意大利对此感到沮丧。巴蒂斯蒂是意大利前左派激进分子，因涉嫌上世纪70年代的四项谋杀被通缉。
Spurning American offers of a deal if he would tell all, he sought political asylum in Russia. When that was denied, he returned, and eloquently defended himself against charges of treason.
美国人提出，如果他交待一切，就可以在俄罗斯得到政治避难，但他对此不屑一顾，并拒绝交易，返回德国以后，对于叛国罪的指控，他为自己辩护，并将审判称为“胜者的所谓公正”。

The Cuban-born musician received political asylum in the United States in nineteen ninety.
They are also questioning the legality of Mr.Taylor being turned over to the court after he was granted political asylum in Nigeria.

At that time I was 22 and tried to file for political asylum in Houston, TX.
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But each night more arrive, cut through the barbed wire and demand political asylum.
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the protection given by a government to foreign people who have left their own country because they disagree with their own government

Political asylum is the right to live in a foreign country and is given by the government of that country to people who have to leave their own country for political reasons.