What is the difference between a refugee and an internally-displaced person (IDP)?

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An internally-displaced person has not migrated across an international border.

An internally-displaced person has not migrated across an international border.

A refugee has not migrated to another country.

A refugee has not migrated to another country.

An internally-displaced person migrates because of environmental reasons while a refugee migrates because of political oppression.

An internally-displaced person migrates because of environmental reasons while a refugee migrates because of political oppression.

Internally-displaced persons are not forced to migrate.

Internally-displaced persons are not forced to migrate.

Refugees eventually return to their homeland while internally displaced persons do not.

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An internally-displaced person has not migrated across an international border.