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The 31 pages that link to Internally displaced person, each with the reason it gives.

• RefugeeCompared with: Crossing an international border is a defining distinction between this category and refugees.

• StatelessnessCompared with: Internal displacement concerns location and protection, not whether any state recognizes nationality.

• Forced displacementBroader topic: This is the principal category for people displaced without crossing an international border.

• Forced migrationBroader topic: This category distinguishes internal displacement from refugee movement.

• United Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesRelated: UNHCR leads or supports protection and shelter responses for internally displaced people in many crises.

• Central African RepublicNarrower topic: Many people uprooted by conflict remain displaced inside the country.

• Palestinian right of returnCompared with: The claim concerns both refugees outside Israel and Palestinians displaced within its borders, whose legal situations differ.

• Humanitarian accessRelated: Displacement often separates people from services and makes reaching them more difficult.

• Boko Haram insurgencyNarrower topic: Millions were displaced inside Nigeria and neighboring countries by the fighting.

• Tuareg rebellionsNarrower topic: Repeated fighting displaced civilians without necessarily moving them across an international border.

• Afghan diasporaCompared with: Unlike cross-border displacement, internal displacement does not itself create a diaspora.

• Darfur genocideNarrower topic: Millions of Darfuris fled their homes without crossing Sudan’s international borders.

• Geneva International DiscussionsNarrower topic: Displacement and returns remain humanitarian concerns within the discussions’ agenda.

• Syrian refugee crisisBroader topic: Millions fled their homes without crossing Syria's borders.

• CivilianBroader topic: Conflict often displaces civilians within their own country, without making them refugees.

• Explosive remnants of warRelated: Contaminated routes and land can obstruct safe return or resettlement.

• Borno StateRelated: Conflict in Borno has displaced large numbers of people within Nigeria.

• Internally displaced persons in GeorgiaNarrower topic: This broader category includes Georgia’s conflict-displaced population.

• JanjaweedRelated: Attacks attributed to Janjaweed fighters forced millions of people from their homes in Darfur.

• Internal displacement in MyanmarNarrower topic: This definition distinguishes people displaced inside Myanmar from refugees who cross a border.

• Swat ValleyNarrower topic: Military operations in Swat displaced large numbers of residents within Pakistan.

• Boko HaramRelated: Boko Haram violence has displaced millions within northeastern Nigeria and neighboring countries.

• DarfurBroader topic: Millions of people in Darfur were displaced without crossing Sudan’s international borders.

• Tigray RegionRelated: Conflict and insecurity displaced large numbers of people within Tigray and Ethiopia.

• Failed stateRelated: Territorial insecurity can displace people without enabling them to cross a border.

• FallujahRelated: Many civilians displaced from Fallujah remained within Iraq during successive conflicts.

• MaiduguriNarrower topic: Maiduguri has hosted large numbers of people displaced by conflict in northeastern Nigeria.

• Tajikistani Civil WarNarrower topic: Fighting drove large numbers of people from their homes without crossing international borders.

• JubaNarrower topic: Conflict has brought displaced people to Juba and strained its services.

• Chernihiv OblastRelated: Residents displaced by fighting in the oblast remained within Ukraine or moved to other Ukrainian regions.

• War in DarfurNarrower topic: Millions of people fled their homes without crossing Sudan’s international borders.