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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9166

4 April 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/jha/immigration/malta
Martine Roure hits out at “inhuman and degrading” conditions in which refugees are being held

Brussels, 03/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - The conditions in which asylum seekers are being kept in Malta are “inhuman and degrading”, says MEP Martine Roure (Socialist, France) after visiting Malta on 23 and 24 March with a delegation from the Parliament to investigate what was happening to those seeking asylum on the island. Telling EUROPE what she saw, Ms Roure said, “People are locked up in cages that they cannot get out of, and sanitary conditions are terrible”. They “have only...

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