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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11480

2 February 2016
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) women
Future asylum policy must include gender issue

Brussels, 01/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - The European Union should place more attention on the question of gender in its migration policy, according to the Women's Rights' Parliamentary Committee.

In a draft report adopted on Thursday 20 January, MEPs called for a ban on the detention of children, pregnant women who have submitted a request for asylum and all victims of rape, sexual violence or human trafficking.

They also suggest that the procedure for taking in asylum seekers is improved...

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