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Strasbourg to Consider Rights Abuse of Asylum-Seeking Family at Polish Border

The case of a Tajik family's extended placement in a detention centre, which caused the mother to attempt suicide, will be considered by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.

Poland , alien detention centers , intake of refugees , international protection , victims of crime
February 23, 2018 • Polish Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
Refugees Don’t Pose a Threat to Poland's Security

Poland's minister of the interior, Mariusz Błaszczak, has presented draft amendments to the law on granting protection to aliens. These changes aim to introduce a simplified procedure for granting international...

refugees , alien detention centers , national security , Poland , HFHR
February 20, 2017 • Polish Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
Belgium's Asylum Policy According to Theo Francken: From Cynicism to Inhumanity

The mid-term policy note issued by the secretary of state for migration and asylum announces the return of undocumented families to detention centers and other items that form a clear step backwards for the protection of human rights.

Belgium , migration , alien detention centers , asylum children , asylum law , Theo Francken
December 09, 2016 • Belgian League of Human Rights
A Visit to a Belgian Detention Center for Foreigners

What is life like for asylum seekers held in a Belgian detention center for foreigners? A parliamentary delegation, guided by the League of Human Rights, made a recent visit to Caricole detention center.

Belgium , LDH , Caricole , 127bis , Alexis Deswaef , Brussels , asylum , detainee rights , alien detention centers
May 29, 2015 • Belgian League of Human Rights
Lawsuit to Abolish Residence Permit Fees in Belgium

Foreigners wishing to stay in Belgium must pay a fee to submit a residence permit application, with revenue being used to fund more beds in alien detention centers. The League of Human Rights is appealing to the Constitutional Court to end the scheme.

asylum requests , alien detention centers , LDH , Belgium , Théo Franken , Constitutional Court , League of Human Rights , foreigners , fees , immigration
April 01, 2015 • Belgian League of Human Rights
Solitary Confinement in Dutch Alien Detention Centers Is Harmful and Unnecessary

The solitary confinement of aliens held in detention is harmful and introduces serious health risks. Despite pledges from the Dutch government to curtail the practice, a new report shows that it continues as often as before.

Netherlands , detainees , prisoners , isolation cell , solitary confinement , aliens , migrants , alien detention centers , disciplinary measures , freedom , Amnesty International , mental health care
March 16, 2015 • Nederlands Juristen Comité voor de Mensenrechten
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