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O.M. v. Hungary, ECtHR, Application No. 9912/15, Judgment of 5 July 2016

Sep 5, 2022

The Court recalls that detention is authorised under subparagraph (b) of Article 5 § 1 only to ‘secure the fulfilment’ of the obligation prescribed by law. It follows that, at the very least, there must be an unfulfilled obligation incumbent on the person concerned,...

UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, statement of 16 May 2016

Sep 5, 2022

After a five days mission to Greece, the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants highlighted the urgency of considering alternatives to detention for all migrants, and especially unaccompanied minors and families with children. Source: official...

Directive 2013/32/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on common procedures for granting and withdrawing international protection (recast)

Sep 5, 2022

The recast “Asylum Procedures Directive” is a recast of a previous Directive (Council Directive 2005/85/EC of 1 December 2005), with implementation deadline of 20 July 2015. The Directive sets up common procedures for granting and withdrawing international protection...

Court of Szeged, Decision No. 10.K.27.051/2018/5., 7 February 2018

Sep 5, 2022

The case concerns two siblings, an afghan national with a legally accompanied minor who submitted asylum applications on October 24th 2017. The asylum authority suspended their procedure based on the information they gathered from the EURODAC system and the Dublin...

Court of Szeged, Decision No. 7.K.27.833/2017/22, 11 January 2018

Sep 5, 2022

The case concerns a family from Pakistan (4 children) who submitted asylum applications on May 12th 2017. The asylum authority rejected their application a second time on October 4th. The applicants requested a review of the decision before a national court where they...