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News on migration and asylum from around the region - Nouvelles de la région sur les questions de migration et d'asile

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

[Greece] AI: The Dublin II Trap - Transfers of Asylum Seekers to Greece

This report assesses transfers of asylum-seekers to Greece under the Dublin Regulation against the legislation and practices of the authorities in recent years. Although Greece has formally transposed relevant EU asylum legislation, Amnesty International’s research has found that this legislation as well Greece’s obligations under wider international law are not being complied with in practice.

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