The Migration Law Clinic has written an expert opinion in Joined Cases C-704/20 PPU and C-39/21 PPU before the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union. It concerns the judicial review of detention measures imposed on the basis of the Return Directive (Directive 2008/115/EC). Under Dutch law, the first instance and…
On 24 November the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) answered preliminary questions in the visa cases of R.N.N.S. and K.A.. The visa applications of these third country nationals were refused by the Dutch authorities, based on an objection of another Member State as a result of the consultation procedure codified in Article 22…
On 5 March 2019, the District Court of Haarlem asked the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) preliminary questions in two visa cases. It concerned the visa applications of two third country nationals, which were refused by the Dutch authorities, based on an objection of another Member State as a result of the consultation…
This week, the Migration Law Clinic and the Legal Clinic on Human Rights and Migration Law of the International University College of Turin together submitted a third party intervention to the European Court of Human Rights in the case of H.A. v Italy (Appl no 26049/18). The case concerns a Tunisian national, who reached the…
Third country national parents have a right to residence in the EU, if their expulsion would force their EU citizen minor child to leave the EU. In the judgment in Chavez-Vilchez, the Court of Justice EU held that the relation of dependency between a third country national parent and the EU citizen child has to be…
Asylum seekers, who arrive in a (Southern) EU Member State may have a family member (a spouse, parent or minor child) who has applied for asylum and is waiting for a decision or who has received an asylum status in another Member State. According to the Dublin Regulation (Articles 8-10), the Member State where this…
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