Brussels, 29/04/2014 (Agence Europe) - In a report published on Tuesday 29 April, the American NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) accuses Bulgaria of turning away large numbers of refugees, violently in some cases, at its border with Turkey. The NGO recommends that the EU agree on a common position to “promote the equitable sharing of the burden of refugees among EU member states”.
“People have been forced back across the border without proper procedures and with no opportunity to lodge...