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UK: Home Office ordered to bring back returned Ugandan asylum applicant

Date: 
Monday, June 24, 2019

On 24 June 2019, England and Wales High Court (Administrative Court) held that an asylum seeker who had been returned to Uganda in 2013 must be brought back to the United Kingdom to have her asylum claim heard.

The applicant was detained in the UK on 21 July 2013

Spain: Supreme Court upholds judgment on re-examination of applications made under border procedures

Date: 
Monday, May 27, 2019

On 27 May 2019, the Administrative Chamber of the Spanish Supreme Court ruled in a case concerning the re-examination of an international protection application in border procedures.

ECtHR - H.A. and others v. Greece: Greece violated Convention by placing unaccompanied minors in protective custody in police stations

Date: 
Thursday, February 28, 2019

On 28 February, the European Court of Human Rights delivered its judgment in the case H.A. and others v. Greece (application no.

The Netherlands – District Court rules that the minor’s views were not respected in a case of Dublin transfer

Date: 
Thursday, February 7, 2019

On 7 February, the District Court of The Hague published a judgment on the Dutch authorities’ failure to act in accordance with the best interests of the child and to respect the child’s views in a decision under the 

UN CRC rules against returns of unaccompanied minors in Melilla

Date: 
Friday, February 1, 2019

On 1 February, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) delivered its decision in Communication 4/2016 (D.D. v. Spain) concerning a complaint brought by a Malian national who was returned from Melilla to Morocco as an unaccompanied asylum seeking minor.

Belgium – Council of State suspends registration quota on asylum requests

Date: 
Thursday, December 20, 2018

On 20 December, the Belgian Council of State decided to suspend a measure introducing a cap on the number of asylum application registrations.

ECtHR delivers judgment in M.A. v. Lithuania, concerning the removal to Belarus of Chechen asylum seekers

Date: 
Tuesday, December 11, 2018

On 11 December, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on a case concerning a Russian family with five children, who attempted to lodge asylum applications on the Lithuanian border but were refused ent

UN Committee against Torture blocks return of rejected asylum-seeker from Switzerland to Eritrea

Date: 
Friday, December 7, 2018

On 7 December, the UN Committee against Torture (CAT) ruled on an individual communication concerning the decision of Swiss authorities to return an Eritrean deserter back to his home country.

The applicant had escaped forced recruitment

ECtHR - Communicated cases against Poland, Greece, Serbia and Turkey

Date: 
Friday, October 26, 2018

The European Court of Human rights recently communicated four asylum-related cases:

France – Constitutional Council decides on the constitutional validity of appeal deadlines against return orders

Date: 
Friday, October 19, 2018

On 19 October, the French Constitutional Council delivered its decision on the constitutionality of the deadlines to appeal against return orders under French law.

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