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The unwanted - (Norwegian)
A P3 NRK radio documentary about some rejected asylum seekers, their lives on hold and their helpers. Follow link to download mp3 file.
The unwanted - (Norwegian)
A P3 NRK radio documentary about some rejected asylum seekers, their lives on hold and their helpers. Follow link to download mp3 file.
- bt
Probably not deported right away - (Norwegian)
Nathan Eshete (7) and his parents can sleep peacefully for the time being. The Immigration Police confirms that families with children are not on their priority list.
Probably not deported right away - (Norwegian)
Nathan Eshete (7) and his parents can sleep peacefully for the time being. The Immigration Police confirms that families with children are not on their priority list.
- Justis- og beredskapsdepartementet
Shorter processing time and faster returns - (Norwegian)
The Government proposes measures to speed up the processing time for asylum petitions, including those involving children. At the same time, the number of deportations will be increased, especially when it comes to people who abuse the system by asking for protection and selling drugs at the same time.
Shorter processing time and faster returns - (Norwegian)
The Government proposes measures to speed up the processing time for asylum petitions, including those involving children. At the same time, the number of deportations will be increased, especially when it comes to people who abuse the system by asking for protection and selling drugs at the same time.
- nrk
Deportees live on less than 10 euros a week in Italy - (Norwegian)
After Nigerian "Leah" was deported to Italy earlier this year, she and her daughter live on less than 10 euros a week. Today the bishop in Sør-Hålogland and a delegation from the local shelter in Bodø travel to Italy to help.
Deportees live on less than 10 euros a week in Italy - (Norwegian)
After Nigerian "Leah" was deported to Italy earlier this year, she and her daughter live on less than 10 euros a week. Today the bishop in Sør-Hålogland and a delegation from the local shelter in Bodø travel to Italy to help.
- Aftenposten
Four hundred Ethiopians sue the Norwegian state - (Norwegian)
Intend to prevent deportations to Ethiopia.
Four hundred Ethiopians sue the Norwegian state - (Norwegian)
Intend to prevent deportations to Ethiopia.
- Dagbladet
It ought to be possible to establish an identity - (Norwegian)
State Secretary Pål Lønseth believes asylum seekers are able to establish their true identities if they try hard enough.
It ought to be possible to establish an identity - (Norwegian)
State Secretary Pål Lønseth believes asylum seekers are able to establish their true identities if they try hard enough.
Articles
UNHCR recommends suspension of forced returns to Mali
UNHCR published today its position regarding returns to Mali recommending the suspension of forced returns of nationals and habitual residents of Mali, until the security and human rights situation has stabilized.
- Oslo
Norway seeks a readmission agreement with Eritrea after closing deal with Ethiopia
Last week the Norwegian and Ethiopian government signed a memorandum of understanding which will enable Norway to return Ethiopian nationals, including asylum seekers whose applications have been rejected.
- Oslo
The European Torture Committee reports on Trandum Detention Centre
In May 2011 the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman Treatment (CPT) vistited several Norwegian prisons and detention facilities.
- Brussels
European Commission releases report on best practices in the field of forced return monitoring
Norway does not have a discrete forced return monitoring system. All phases of return should be monitored by independent monitoring bodies.
- Brussels