Type: Statement of the President of the Court

Authority: European Authorities: European Court of human rights

Date: 02/11/2011

Subject: The President of the Court, Jean-Paul Costa, in consideration of the alarming increase of claims for temporary measures in cases of expulsion, recalls the limits imposed to such claims and recommends Member States to provide national norms on claims with suspensive effects on expulsion measures and also the obligation to respect the suspensive measures issued by the European Court, according to art. 39 of the Rules of Court.

Classification: Freedoms - Art. 18 Right to asylum - Refugees - Art. 19 Expulsion