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Critique by the Council of Europe on Bulgaria’s Push-Back and Detention Regime
Reports by the Council of Europe In the last months two institutions of the Council of Europe reported about the situation of refugees and asylum-seekers in Bulgaria. One report published in April 2018 by Ambassador Tomáš Boček, Special Representative of the Secretary General on … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Detention, Detention Center, fence, FRONTEX, Push-Back
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Trial against the Harmanli 21 posponed again
On the 5th of June 2018 the trial against the Harmanli 21 was postponed again. As last time, 10 of the 21 accused migrants were present. The hearing started with people in attendance to support the migrants. They took out … Weiterlesen
The start of the trial against the Harmanli 21
On the 24th of April 2018, at 13:30, the first hearing of the trial about the riot in the camp took place at the Regional court in Harmanli. At already 13:00, journalists had gathered in front of the court house. Some of … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Harmanli, Harmanli21, Lyubimets, Migration Directorate, State agency for refugees
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Court hearing scheduled for the Harmanli 21
The Harmanli local district court had scheduled the court hearing against 21 Afghans, who are accused of taking part in the riot on the 24th of November 2016. After the riot, that broke out following a protest against quarantine measures, … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit court, Harmanli, Harmanli21, riot
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The death of Rebin Mitran
The young man in the photo who is raising up his fist is Rebin Mitran, an Iraqian Kurdish citizen who got a refugee status in Bulgaria. He died on the 1st of March in Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria, … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Bulgarian Helsinki Committee, Homelessness, Integration program, Refugee status, status, status-holder
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The (unseen) violent and forced push-backs on the Bulgarian-Turkish land border
Last month (12th-14th February 2018) members of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs in the European Parliament were present in Bulgaria to collect objective first-hand information on the Bulgarian-Turkish land border. After the visit Marie-Christine Vergiat, the … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Borderpolice, Greece, Ministry of Interior, police violence, Push-Back, State agency for refugees, Turkey
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Local District Prosecutor’s Office indicts 21 asylum seekers for a riot at Harmanli’s refugee camp
A Local District Prosecutor’s Office decided to indict 21 asylum seekers for “hooliganism with boldness and cynicism“ concerning the riot which happened in December 2016 in Harmanli’s refugee camp. The riot broke out after authorities closed Bulgaria’s biggest refugee camp, because … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Bulgarian Helsinki Committee, Center for Legal Aid - Voice in Bulgaria, Harmanli, Harmanli21, Health Inspectorate, Krasimir Kanev, riot, State agency for refugees
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Violation of Article 3 during detention: ECHR rules against Bulgaria
On the 7th of December 2017, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled against Bulgaria a violation of Article 3 (inhuman and degrading treatment) concerning a family with its three children during their detainment in 2015. The press release … Weiterlesen
The Black Hole of EU-Asylum
European Commission, State Agency for Refugees and Ministry of Interior keep silent regarding a leaked letter addressing the situation of Asylum Seekers in Bulgaria In November 2017, a leaked document from 6th July circulated in the media. The document, written … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Asylum Detention, Busmantsi, Detention, Detention Center, European Commission, Ministry of Interior, State agency for refugees
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Traces of migration flow at the Bulgarian-Turkish border
Yesterday, on the 20th of October 2017 the Defence Minister of Bulgaria Krassimir Karakachanov stated that ladders had been used to climb the fence at the Bulgarian-Turkish border. On the same day the minister said to BGNews that the fence is … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit border, fence, Krassimir Karakachanov, Ministry of Interior, Turkey, Valeri Simeonov
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