At the Franco-Italian border, “illegal” repatriations of migrants denounced by the Human Rights Defender

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At the Franco-Italian border, “illegal” repatriations of migrants denounced by the Human Rights Defender

In an unprecedented framework decision, following two years of investigation, the Defender of the Rights denounced the "systematic" violations of human rights by the French authorities, in particular of asylum seekers and isolated minors, and alleged "arbitrary" and "disgraceful" deprivations of liberty.