Rights body raps Bulgaria for refugee push-backs

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Series Details 29.04.14
Publication Date 30/04/2014
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused Bulgaria on the 29 April 2014 of violating the rights of asylum seekers by forcing them back across its border into Turkey, sometimes violently, and failing to provide basic humanitarian assistance.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/sections/justice-home-affairs/rights-body-raps-bulgaria-refugee-push-backs-301840
Related Links
Human Rights Watch: Press Release, 28.04.14: Bulgaria: Asylum Seekers Summarily Expelled http://www.hrw.org/news/2014/04/29/bulgaria-asylum-seekers-summarily-expelled
EUObserver [Opinion], 19.05.14: Bulgaria’s ugly underside: 'containing' a refugee crisis http://euobserver.com/opinion/124181

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