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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12253

14 May 2019
SECTORAL POLICIES / Migration
Commission asks Budapest for explanations on deportations of asylum seekers to Serbia
Brussels, 13/05/2019 (Agence Europe)

The European Commission announced on Monday 13 May that it had asked Hungary for explanations about the ill-treatment of families of asylum seekers, reported by some media and denounced on 8 May by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). 

Hungary forced 11 Afghan nationals to travel to Serbia after rejecting their asylum claims, Reuters reported. It also deported a twelfth Afghan who had been convicted of smuggling migrants directly to Kabul. A family of...

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