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Point of View (1988)

Season 12 • Episode 2 • Well-Founded Fear

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Point of View Season 12, Episode 2: Well-Founded Fear

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Well-Founded Fear is a 2000 documentary film from directors Shari Robertson and Michael Camerini. The film takes its title from the formal definition of a refugee under the UN Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, as a person who deserves protection, "owing to a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, or political opinion.” The film analyzes the US asylum process by following several asylum applicants and asylum officers through actual INS interviews. Watch Point of View Season 12, Episode 2 Well-Founded Fear in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Point of View Season 12, Episode 2 and share your thoughts in the comments below!

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