The European Commission continues to defend Tunisia as safe for prospective Tunisians wanting international protection in Europe.
Michael Shotter, a senior European Commission official, told the European Parliament's civil liberties committee on Monday (12 May) that the country was deemed safe due, in part, to the fact that few Tunisians are granted asylum in ...
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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.