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Bulgaria opens long-awaited centre for asylum-seekers
Friday 4, May 2012 PASTROGOR, May 4 (UNHCR) – Bulgaria opened the long awaited Pastrogor transit centre for newly arriving asylum-seekers this week, allowing for the transfer of people currently staying in closed detention facilities. Situated near the border with...
Asylum-seekers treated like criminals in Hungary
Tuesday 24, April 2012 BUDAPEST, April 24 (UNHCR) – When the Somali Bashir* reached the Hungarian border on a foggy October night last year in quest for safety, he did not think he would soon find himself detained in prison-like conditions. Even less did the 27-year...
Concerns over the detention and deportation of asylum-seekers in Hungary
Tuesday 24, April 2012 BUDAPEST, April 24 (UNHCR) – UNHCR is today releasing a position paper on the protection environment for refugees and asylum-seekers in Hungary. While highlighting good practices, the paper also indicates areas of concern where progress...
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