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Amnesty International Report 2017/18 - France
22 February 2018 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Annual Reports |
N° 404756, ECLI:FR:CECHR:2017:404756.20171228
assessment of all cessation clauses by the court 7 February 2018 | Judicial Body: France: Conseil d'Etat | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1951 Refugee Convention | Topic(s): Cessation clauses | Countries: Congo, Democratic Republic of the - France |
AFFAIRE M.A. c. FRANCE (Requête no 9373/15)
- the expulsion of the applicant, whose conviction for terrorist offences had been known to the Algerian authorities, had exposed him to a real and serious risk of treatment contrary to Article 3. - French authorities deliberately created a situation whereby the applicant would have great difficulty in submitting a request for an interim measure to the Court, and had lowered the level of protection under Article 3 of the Convention. - acutely aware of the extent of the danger posed to the community by terrorism and that it was legitimate for Contracting States to take a very firm stand against those who contributed to terrorist acts. 1 February 2018 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1950 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) | Topic(s): Expulsion - Terrorism - Torture | Countries: Algeria - France |
European Committee for Home-Based Priority Action for the Child and the Family (EUROCEF) v. France
Complaint No. 114/2015
This decision concerns several violations to the right of unaccompanied foreign minors to social, legal and economic protection in France on several grounds (violations of Article 17§1 of the Charter) due to: •shortcomings identified in the national shelter, assessment and allocation system of unaccompanied foreign minors; •delays in appointing an ad hoc guardian for unaccompanied foreign minors; •the detention of unaccompanied foreign minors in waiting areas and in hotels; •the use of bone testing to determine the age of unaccompanied foreign minors considered as inappropriate and unreliable; •a lack of clarity to access an effective remedy for unaccompanied foreign minors; 24 January 2018 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Committee of Social Rights | Document type: Case Law | Legal Instrument: 1961 European Social Charter | Topic(s): Economic, social and cultural rights - Effective remedy - Right to education - Unaccompanied / Separated children | Countries: France |
France: Décret no 2018-33 du 22 janvier 2018 instituant un délégué interministériel chargé de l'accueil et de l'intégration des réfugiés
23 January 2018 | Publisher: National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities | Document type: National Decrees, Circulars, Regulation, Policy Documents |
World Report 2018 - European Union
18 January 2018 | Publisher: Human Rights Watch | Document type: Annual Reports |
Accompanied migrant minors in detention
January 2018 | Publisher: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Document type: Case Law Compilations/Analyses |
UNHCR Submission on France: 29th UPR session
January 2018 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Commentaries |
France: Orientations pour l'année 2018 de la politique d'accueil et d'intégration des étrangers en France
15 December 2017 | Publisher: National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities | Document type: National Decrees, Circulars, Regulation, Policy Documents |
Purgatory on the Riviera
4 December 2017 | Publisher: IRIN | Document type: Country News |