Pages with tag "prison"
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Denmark in breach of convention when refugees are punished for entering on false papers
A conviction for seeking asylum with a false passport can reduce the chance of asylum and permanently exclude the person from Danish citizenship, in violation of the Refugee Convention -
Council of Europe anti-torture Committe: Ellebæk is unsuitable for humans
Denmark must correct inacceptable conditions within 3 months or close the facility -
Asylum seekers locked up like criminals
Applying for asylum is a human right, yet the unlucky ones who are rejected are subject to society’s most severe punishment