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Number of refugees in detention is increasing
In September 2021 a total of 1,626, so called, third-country nationals were detained in Bulgaria, according published statistics from the Ministry of Interior. 154 people were detained at the entrance to the external state border of Bulgaria and 128 people at the exit while a … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit border, Bulgarian Helsinki Committee, Detention, Ministry of Interior, Push-Back, Turkey
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Bulgaria: Disregarding the principle of non-refoulement and the (non-existing) right for asylum
By the end of August 2021 the Minister of Interior (MoI) Boyko Rashkov, from the caretaker government, said there was a significant increase of the refugee influx (+17%). Last week dozens of Afghan refugees were found in an old hunting … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Afghanistan, border, Bordermonitoring Bulgaria, Borderpolice, Detention, Greece, Ministry of Interior, Push-Back, Turkey
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Bulgarian Ministry of Interior states that „migrant pressure“ is increasing
The current Bulgarian caretaker Interior Minister Boyko Rashkov told in the Bulgarian parliament that the „migration pressure“ on the country is increasing. The head of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) stated, that since the start of 2021, 17,621 third-country citizens … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit border, Borderpolice, FRONTEX, Greece, Ministry of Interior, Push-Back, Serbia, Turkey
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European Court of Human Rights rules that Bulgaria’s pushback practice violates human rights
The European Court Of Human Rights (ECtHR) decided on the 20th of July that Bulgaria’s pushback practice violates human rights. The Hand-over of a persecuted Turkish journalist back to Turkey was unlawful. The case was handed in by the European … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit border, Borderpolice, Push-Back, Turkey
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Push-Backs and Pull-Backs: Bulgaria and Turkey continue to collaborate closely as ‚gatekeepers‘ of the EU
Bodermonitoring Bulgaria (BMB) mentioned in its new report from June 2020 the ongoing usage of Push Backs at the external borders of Bulgaria. The tactics of the Bulgarian Border Police contain dogs, pepper spray, beating and robbing and are mentioned … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Borderpolice, FRONTEX, Ministry of Interior, Pull-Back, Push-Back
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Serbian Constitutional Court rules against illegal pushback by Serbian border police to Bulgaria
In December 2020, the Serbian Constitutional Court ruled, that Serbian border control officers unlawfully deported a group of Afghan refugees from Serbia to Bulgaria in February 2017 and violated their rights. The court ordered Serbian authorities to pay the 17 … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit border, Borderpolice, Push-Back, Serbia
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Turkish citizen deported from Bulgaria to Turkey without a fair asylum procedure
Two days ago another Turkish citizen had been expelled from Bulgaria to Turkey. This time it was the 39-year-old Selahattin Ürün, a political refugee and activist for the People’s Democratic Party (HDP) and a former mayoral candidate of the city … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Boyko Borisov, Deportation, Ministry of Interior, Push-Back, Turkey
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New report published
Together with Bordermonitoring.eu we published a new report in June 2020 on the situation of people on the move in Bulgaria. The report, which is available in German language, is an update to the report from 2014. For many years now, … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Detention, Push-Back, State agency for refugees, status-holder, Turkey
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Bulgaria’s responsibility at the EU’s Borders with Turkey
The current situation at the Greek-Turkish border’s camp at Pazarkule / Kastanies is unbearable. On March 13, 2020, 19 Bulgarian civil society organizations and activists sent an open letter to Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, the President of the European … Weiterlesen
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Verschlagwortet mit Boyko Borisov, State agency for refugees
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Bulgaria declares state of emergency and suspends all asylum-related procedures
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic the Bulgaria declared a state of emergency on the 13th of March 2020. The country suspended all asylum-related procedures. Exceptional of this rule are the renewal of asylum documents and the registration of asylum … Weiterlesen