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Helena Dalli, the European Commission's centre-left equality commissioner, makes the case for creating probable prison-like deportation centres outside the EU (Photo: © European Union 2024 - Source : EP)

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EU claim on embedding rights into planned 'return hubs' is a new low

One can no longer seriously take the European Commission's claims to defend human rights on migration.

On Wednesday (23 October), they sent their equality commissioner Helena Dalli to do their dirty work at the European Parliament plenary in Strasbourg.

Dalli half-heartedly read from a s...

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

Helena Dalli, the European Commission's centre-left equality commissioner, makes the case for creating probable prison-like deportation centres outside the EU (Photo: © European Union 2024 - Source : EP)

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

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