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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10107

27 March 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 25
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha
UNHCR calls for improved asylum procedures in Europe

Brussels, 26/03/2010 (Agence Europe) - European countries are still a long way off meeting European and international standards on asylum procedures, a report published by the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has revealed. “Asylum seekers must have the same chances no matter where in the EU they lodge their claim,” said Judith Kumin, UNHCR's Director for Europe, on Thursday 25 March. The 700-page report focuses on how the 2005 European directive on procedures for granting asylum...

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