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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10299
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/coe

Strasbourg Court calls Dublin II regulation in question

Brussels, 21/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - The Belgian authorities should not have sent an asylum seeker back to Greece, according to a ruling dated Friday 21 January (request no. 30696/09) of the European Court of Human Rights. The Court is thereby calling into question the foundation of the Community regulation Dublin II on asylum rules. According to this regulation, the Member States of the EU may send an asylum seeker back to the country where he or she gained access to the Community area,...

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