Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts: Supreme Courts (England) - House of Lords

Date: 05/06/2009

Subject: The HoL analyzes the compatibility of the Asylum and Immigration Act of 2004, adopted following the Dublin II Regulation on migratory flows, with the ECHR’s norms with regard to the case of non refoulment of an Afghan citizen illegally entered in Greece and then moved to the United Kingdom before his claim for asylum was rejected

Original language: English

Classification: Dignity - Art. 1 Human dignity - Art. 4 Torture - Inhuman punishments - Degrading punishments - Freedoms - Art. 18 Right to asylum - Refugees - Art. 19 Expulsion - Removal

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