20 Dec 2022 | News
On the 20th of December 2022 the ECtHR delivered its judgment in S.H. v. Malta, application no 37241/21. The case concerns an applicant, S.H., who arrived in Malta by boat and was immediately detained. He claimed being a journalist in Bangladesh persecuted by the...
15 Dec 2022 | News
On the 15th of December 2022, the Danish Refugee Board’s Coordination Committee declared that a lower threshold of persecution should be applied in cases involving Afghan women and girls regarding their risk of persecution. This lower threshold is justified...
15 Dec 2022 | News
On 15th of December 2022, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) delivered its ruling in W.A. and Others v. Hungary (applications nos 64050/16, 64558/16, 66064/16). The applicants arrived in Hungary from Serbia and entered the Röszke transit zone, situated on...
9 Dec 2022 | News
On 9 December 2022, the Committee Against Torture (CAT) adopted a decision on B.T.M. v. Switzerland (application no. 972/2019). The case concerned a human rights defender from Zimbabwe who applied for international protection in Switzerland and complained that return...
8 Dec 2022 | News
On 8 December 2022, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled in M.K. and Others v. France (applications nos. 34349/18, 34638/18 and 35047/18). The case concerned asylum-seekers that had no accommodation at the time an Administrative Court granted them interim...
6 Dec 2022 | News
On 6 December 2022, the Swedish Migration Agency updated its legal position on the assessment of the need of protection for Afghan nationals, in particular regarding the situation of women and girls. The Migration Agency acknowledged the gradual deterioration of the...
