Europe Human Rights and the Need for a Fair Asylum Policy

Europe Human Rights and the Need for a Fair Asylum Policy

Examines the current approaches towards asylum-seekers amongst European governments. The report fears that recently imposed visa requirements, "fast track" asylum procedures, cooperation amongst European governments in restrictive areas of policy such as deportation procedures and liaison between police and immigration authorities amount to serious deficiencies and human rights abuses in many asylum procedures.

AI November 1991, AI Index: EUR 01/03/91, 27pp

Amnesty International

EU 27