On 3 October 2019 the European Court of Human Rights published its ruling on the case of Kaak and Others v Greece (Application No. 34215/16) regarding the detention conditions and lawfulness of detention in the VIAL ‘Hotspot’ and SOUDA camp.
On 1 October 2019, the European Court of Human Rights published its ruling on the case of Savran v Denmark (Application No. 57467/15) relating to the proposed deportation of the applicant suffering from serious mental illness without assurances from his State of origin as to the availability of supervision to accompany intensive outpatient therapy.
The Tribunal of Bologna recently published its judgment granting subsidiary protection to a Malian citizen due to the situation of indiscriminate violence caused by the internal ongoing-armed conflict.
On 24 September 2019, the Tribunal of Ferrara referred to the Constitutional Court to determine the legitimacy of procedures preventing applicants in need of international protection from registering as residents in local municipalities.
On 18 September 2019, the Supreme Administrative Court published its rulingto overturn the decision of the Administrative Court and Finnish Immigration Service to reject a request for a residence permit on the basis that it was a marriage of convenience, or “sham”.
On 13 September 2019, the Athens Administrative Court delivered its judgment on the evidentiary requirements for family relationships in the context of an application for a residence document on humanitarian grounds.
On 10 September 2019, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) published its adopted views in relation to the case of R.S.A.A and Others v Denmark. The case concerned the threat of deportation of a stateless Palestinian applicant and her two daughters to Jordan.
