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UK-EU: An asylum seeker may not be transferred to a Member State where he risks being subjected to inhuman treatment - EU law does not permit a conclusive presumption that MS observe fundamental rights
01 December 2011
UK-EU: European Court of Justice:
Judgment - full-text (pdf). See also:
Home Office loses legal battle over asylum seekers - European court rules that asylum seekers cannot be removed to other EU countries if they risk being treated 'inhumanely' (Guardian, link)