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On 7 December, the UN Committee against Torture (CAT) ruled on an individual communication concerning the decision of Swiss authorities to return an Eritrean deserter back to his home country.
The applicant had escaped forced recruitment
On 21 June 2018, the Belgian Constitutional Court ruled in case 77/2018 concerning the appeals brought by a person who was involved in several legal proceedings and human rights NGOs against the
On 25 January 2018, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) published its judgmentin case J.R. and others v. Greece (application no. 22696/16), which concerned the detention of three Afghan nationals in the VIAL hotspot in Chios.
On 5 January 2018, the Italian Court of Cassation published its decision in case 164/2018 concerning the appeal brought by a Nigerian national against the decision of the Juvenile Court of Naples that revoked her access to legal aid granted by the Council of the Bar Association on the basis that the applicant was not regularly residing in Italy and was allegedly not entitled to benefit from legal aid.
