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Germany – Münster Administrative Court obliged the German asylum authorities to accept a delayed take charge request from Greece

Date: 
Saturday, December 22, 2018

On 22 December 2018, the Administrative Court of Münster ruled in a case concerning an interim measure brought forward by two brothers, both Syrian nationals, claiming a violation of their rights under Articles 8 and 17 (2) of the 

ECtHR Communicated cases against France, Sweden and Estonia

Date: 
Thursday, December 20, 2018

The European court of Human Rights has recently communicated three asylum-related cases:

Sweden – Migration Court of Appeal rules in a case of family reunification of subsidiary protection beneficiary

Date: 
Wednesday, November 14, 2018

On 14 November, the Migration Court of Appeal in Sweden ruled in a case concerning the three-year postponement requirement in Swedish law in cases of family reunification for beneficiaries of subsidiary protection.

Committee on the Rights of the Child rules in a case concerning humanitarian visa for a Moroccan child under the care of two Belgian nationals

Date: 
Monday, November 5, 2018

On 5 November, the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) ruled in a communication regarding the denial by the Belgian authorities to issue a humanitarian visa to the parents of a child that was placed under their care.

Finland – Supreme Court decides on minor returns and the duty of authorities to conduct safety assessment

Date: 
Tuesday, October 23, 2018

On 23 October, the Finish Supreme Court ruled on the possibility to return an unaccompanied minor to Iraq, where his family resided.

The Finnish Immigration Service had rejected the minor’s application for international protect

Committee on the Rights of the Child decided on individual communication regarding age assessment in Spain

Date: 
Thursday, September 27, 2018

On 27 September 2018, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) adopted a decision on an individual communication concerning the age assessment procedure of an unaccompanied minor in Spain.

United Kingdom – Upper Tribunal rules on lawfulness of asylum procedures delays

Date: 
Wednesday, August 22, 2018

On 22 August, the UK Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) delivered a judgment on the lawfulness of the delayed processing of an asylum request made by a minor national of Afghanistan. The case concerned the application lodged by the minor in October 2016, after being reunited in the United Kingdom with his uncle.

ECSR - European Committee for Home-Based Priority Action for the Child and the Family (EUROCEF) v. France (no. 114/2015)

Date: 
Friday, June 15, 2018

The European Committee of Social Rights has published its decision on the merits of the complaint European Committee for Home-Based Priority Action for the Child and the Family (EUROCEF) v. France (no.

UK: High Court criticises local Council for failure to provide accommodation to child refugees and to facilitate transition into adulthood

Date: 
Thursday, May 10, 2018

On 10 May 2018, the England and Wales High Court ruled in case KI, R (On the Application Of) v London Borough of Brent, which concerned a Sudanese national who arrived to the UK together with his cousin after being transferred from France on the application of the 

CJEU: Judgment in Case C-550/16 A. and S., 12 April 2018

Date: 
Thursday, April 12, 2018

On 12 April 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled in case C-550/16 A. and S., which concerned a request for a preliminary ruling from the Dutch Court of The Hague on the right to family reunification of unaccompanied children who reach the age of majority after lodging an asylum application.

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