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The Netherlands: Court asks Secretary of State to update its healthcare information on Iran in light of COVID-19

Date: 
12/01/2020

On 01 December 2020, the Court of the Hague annulled the Dutch State Secretary for Justice and Security’s decision to deport an Iranian national with serious health issues. 
 

Communicated case against the Netherlands (application no. 31007/20)

Date: 
11/06/2020

The case of Asaad and others versus the Netherlands (application no. 31007/20) concerns a Syrian family of Palestinian origin, consisting of a single mother and two children aged thirteen and nine, whose asylum application was declared inadmissible in the Netherlands because they had been recognised as a refugee and were granted international protection in Greece.

Germany: Higher Administrative Court confirms the unlawfulness of the extension of Dublin-deadlines because of corona

Date: 
09/18/2020

On 18 September the Higher Administrative Court from Lower Saxony rejected an appeal against the judgment of an Administrative Court that had annulled the decision of the German authorities to reject an Iraqi national’s asylum application as inadmissible and order his deportation to Sweden.

Italy: Residence permit on humanitarian grounds due to COVID-19 situation in country of origin

Date: 
06/25/2020

The Court of Naples recently recognised (by Decree of 25 June 2020 No. 23602) an individual’s right to a residence permit on humanitarian protection grounds due to the health emergency situation and management of COVID-19 in the applicant’s country of origin.

AG Opinion on the suspensive effect of an appeal against a decision ordering removal of a third country national suffering from a serious illness

Date: 
05/28/2020

On 28 May 2020, Advocate General Szpunar delivered his opinion in case C-233/19, concerning the interpretation of Directive 2008/115 in relation to the suspensive effect of an appeal against a decision ordering a third coun

New communicated cases against Croatia, Finland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Russia

Date: 
03/27/2020
  • M.H and Others v Croatia (Application No. 43115/18) (No.2): The applicants are a family of 12 Afghan nationals who arrived in Croatia from Serbia. They were denied the opportunity to apply for asylum and were ordered to return to Serbia by following the train tracks.

Communicated case against Belgium

Date: 
03/13/2020

Ngono v Belgium (Application No. 23057/19): On 9 March 2020, the European Court of Human Rights published the case of Ngono v Belgium, communicated in September 2019 and February 2020. The applicant suffers from diffuse hepatic angiomatosis and argues that in the event of return to Cameroon she would not have access to the necessary medical follow up appointments and adequate treatment.

Communicated cases against Hungary (Application No. 64050/16), and Greece and the Netherlands (Application No. 52334/19)

Date: 
02/21/2020

Several cases were recently communicated against Hungary, and Greece and the Netherlands:

Greek Appeals Committee: Subsidiary protection status granted to Venezuelan family

Date: 
02/07/2020

The 7th Appeals Committee recently delivered a decision on the international protection needs of a family of Venezuelan nationality.

New communicated cases against Greece, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Denmark

Date: 
12/07/2019
  • M.M v Greece (Application No.44408/18): The case concerns the detention of an applicant of international protection, a Syrian national, in Section B of Moria Hotspot from 29 August 2018 until 28 September 2018. They complain that the living conditions during and after detention were contrary to Article 3 ECHR.

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