Document #2029910

Amnesty International (Author)

Hungary: European Court declares authorities broke EU law by detaining asylum-seekers in transit zone

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2020/05/hungary-european-court-declares-authorities-broke-eu-law-by-detaining-asylum-seekers-in-transit-zone/

ecoi.net description:
According to Court of Justice of the EU, Hungarian authorities violated EU law by detaining 2 asylum seeker families for more than one year in transit zones near the Serbian border
Country:
Hungary
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
14 May 2020
Original link:
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2020/05/hungary-european-court-declares-authorities-broke-eu-law-by-detaining-asylum-seekers-in-transit-zone/
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
2029910

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