A European Parliament delegation will visit Malta next week to examine the conditions in which immigrants are being detained on the island.
Some 19 members of the parliament’s civil liberties and justice committee will head to Malta on 23 and 24 March, led by the vice-president of the committee, Stefano Zappala.
The MEPs are expected to visit the two detention centres sheltering immigrants and will also meet government ministers and NGOs.
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