Understands the role of economic and cultural migrants.
Discerning the right to national sovereignty and stability.
Deducing the ability for a sovereign nation to legislate its own federal laws.
Describing the role of the World Assembly in migration as an international agency which is not to infringe on member states’ abilities.
Hereby,
Defines the following for the purpose of this resolution:
An “Immigrant” is an individual that moved into a nation for residency without obtaining citizenship but may continue the path to naturalization.
- a A “Sovereign nation” is any member state of the World Assembly which is independent and has its own legislative body, with a clear definite border.
- b A “Migrant” is any person who moves from one place to another for work or better living conditions.
- c A “Refugee” is an individual forced to leave their country due to political or economic oppression, persecution, natural disaster, or any other type of warfare.
- d An “Asylum Seeker” is an individual seeking political refuge; see subclause ‘1.d’ for all the types in which refugee status can be granted.
2. Demands that:
- I Nations have the right to national sovereignty, therefore are allowed to deny entry into the nation to non-legal migrants unless defined as a legal refugee; seeking asylum.
- II Nations are not allowed to pick which individual migrant is allowed entry for a discriminatory reason; However, they can deny on the basis of national sovereignty and risk of lacking cultural integration.