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Swiss Court: No Visible Danger in Returning Immigrant Back to Eritrea

September 3, 2017September 3, 2017TesfaNews43 Comments

BY SHIMON COHEN | ARUTZ SHEVA In a ruling issued by the Swiss Federal Court, it was determined that there is no legal impediment to forcibly deporting an Eritrean immigrant who has been denied asylum. The immigrant, a married woman in her early thirties, filed a request for asylum in Switzerland after she claimed to […]

Swiss Court Tightens Asylum Criteria for Eritreans

February 2, 2017February 2, 2017TesfaNews17 Comments

The court said the open-door policy was unjustified. By AFP, A Swiss court has slammed shut the Alpine country’s open-door policy toward Eritreans which had automatically granted them refugee status. In announcing its decision Thursday, the court said the lax policy was unjustified. It had also been criticised by several Swiss politicians who claimed it […]