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ECHR: European Court of Human Rights: Press release: Belgian authorities should not have expelled asylum seeker to Greece

01 January 2011

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ECHR: European Court of Human Rights: Press release: Belgian authorities should not have expelled asylum seeker to Greece (pdf) and Full-text of Judgment (pdf)

See also: Human rights court deals blow to EU asylum system (euobserver, link): "EU's asylum system known as the "Dublin regulation" was dealt a blow on Friday (21 January), as the European Court of Human Rights ruled that an Afghan translator should not have been sent back from Belgium to Greece, where he faced degrading and inhuman treatment."

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