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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11660

4 November 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 22
COUNCIL OF EUROPE / Hungary
Anti-torture committee criticises detention conditions for refugees and migrants
Strasbourg, 03/11/2016 (Agence Europe)

On Tuesday 2 November, the Council of Europe’s committee for the prevention of torture and inhuman, degrading treatment or punishment (CPT) published a report criticising aspects of the Hungarian government’s approach to managing the refugee crisis.

Based on a visit in 2015, the document starts by welcoming the Hungarian authorities’ collaboration and says that most detained foreigners who were interviewed said they were being properly treated.  It points out, however, a number of...

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