Brussels, 01/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 1 September, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled against Italy for the unlawful detention of Tunisian migrants on the island of Lampedusa in degrading conditions, followed by subsequent detention on ships moored in Palermo harbour. These illegal Tunisian migrants arrived on Italian shores in 2011 pending their illegal and collective expulsion from the country (Khlaifia Case).
The European judges therefore criticised Italy for...