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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10219
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/council of europe

Hammarberg calls for improvements in Paris to respect migrants' rights

Brussels, 21/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - In a letter to French Minister for Immigration Eric Besson, Thomas Hammarberg, Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights, calls on France to make “improvements” in order to “uphold migrants' rights in France” not only “as far as the reception of migrants and asylum are concerned, but also with particular regard to detention and returns”. The letter, dated 3 August and published on Tuesday, comes further to the commissioner's visit in...

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