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Member states can hire private security to escort rejected asylum seekers back home (Photo: angeloangelo)

EU publishes guide to ejecting rejected asylum seekers

A draft 100-page guide by the European Commission provides details on how best to boot out rejected asylum seekers from the EU.

The so-called Return Handbook published on Wednesday (9 September), and which still needs to be adopted, recommends authorities convince rejected applicants to agree to be sent home after being issued a ret...

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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.

Member states can hire private security to escort rejected asylum seekers back home (Photo: angeloangelo)

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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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