Brussels, 31/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - Simply belonging to a terrorist organisation should not be enough to automatically prevent an asylum-seeker being granted refugee status, and national authorities should ensure that the person in question actually contributed to or carried out an act of terrorism, said European Court of Justice Advocate General Eleanor Sharpston on Tuesday 31 May.
Sharpston was presenting her conclusions to the European Court of Justice in case C-573/14 where the key...