Asylum (politics)

Asylum was the protection given to individuals, governments or species by another body. In 2009, Jack Harkness said Torchwood needed an asylum policy for benign aliens that came through the Cardiff Rift. (BBCR: Asylum)

Also in 2009, the British government attempted to use children of failed asylum seekers to abate the 456. (TW: Children of Earth: Day Four)