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“Migrants must be released from detention,” says CoE Human Rights Commissioner

April 6, 2020 Refugees 2

Dunja Mijatovic, the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, is demanding that the national governments of the European Union release migrants from detention and back into the general population as a coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention measure. In a statement last week, Mijatovic said that EC member states should “review the …

ECHR ruling gives green light to push-backs at EU’s borders

February 15, 2020 Refugees Comments Off on ECHR ruling gives green light to push-backs at EU’s borders

In an unprecedented ruling the European Court of Human Rights gave green light to push-backs at European borders. In its ruling on February 13, the ECHR ruled that Spain committed no violation when it expelled migrants trying to force their way onto EU territory by scaling fences in a North …

Council of Europe trolls Greece: “Austerity hampered access to Health Care”

November 6, 2018 Greece 2

The Council of Europe and Commissioner of Human Rights are trolling Greece. With several years delay, the European officers have discovered that the austerity measures demanded by the same EU officers and institutions have hampered citizens’ access to health care system and education. The Council of Europe is urging urged …

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