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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8381

18 January 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 36 / 42
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/asylum/eurodac

17/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) denounces implementation of the Eurodac system for the registration and comparison of fingerprints from asylum seekers as just one more sign that Europe is "more and more restricting the rights of genuine asylum seekers". The phenomenon of "asylum shopping" must be examined with great attention, the JRS states. "Asylum seekers who choose a particular State to lodge their claim are not necessarily abusing the system. They are...

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