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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: Flaws in EU's asylum policy leave refugees trapped in Greece without protection

The transfer of asylum-seekers to Greece from state parties to the EU Dublin Regulation must stop immediately. In the report “The Dublin II trap – Transfers of asylum-seekers to Greece”, Amnesty International shows that individuals returned under the Dublin Regulation are facing multiple violations of human rights, including the risk of being forcibly returned to a place where they are at risk of persecution.

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