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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9834
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Parliament criticises member states over detention centres

Brussels, 05/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - Through an own initiative report adopted on Thursday 5 February, MEPs slammed the “intolerable conditions” suffered by migrants in detention centres throughout the EU. The poor detention and hygiene conditions, lack of medical and legal aid, no solidarity between member states were criticised by the majority of MEPs following visits were carried out to several detention centres in the EU.

The own initiative report by Martine Roure (PES, France),...

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