Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 07/17/2014

Subject: The Court affirmed that a Member State cannot rely on the fact that there are no specialised facilities in a part of its territory to justify detaining third-country nationals in prison pending their removal. The same applies even if the third-country national concerned has given his consent to being accommodated in prison.

Parties: Adala Bero e Ettayebi Bouzalmate

Classification: Dignity - Art. 1 Human dignity - Freedoms - Art. 6 Personal liberty - Art. 19 Removal

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