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Council of Europe: remarks by Human Rights Commissioner, Thomas Hammaberg, on the Dubling Regulation regarding asylum
01 September 2010
Thomas Hammaberg:
The ‘Dublin Regulation’ undermines refugee rights (pdf):
"The asylum procedures of European countries are still flawed – they need to be improved and better harmonised. One of the necessary reforms is to overhaul the dysfunctional so-called Dublin Regulation within the European Union."