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The Protection of Minority Rights in the EU Asylum Process

, 14 June 2012 – 15 June 2012
Languages:
(simultaneous interpretation)
Event number:
412D67

Areas of law:

Objective

The minority characteristics of asylum applicants are often determinative during the initial stages of the asylum process as well as at first and subsequent judicial instances. This practical seminar will provide training on the incorporation of the minority status of certain applicants into the EU asylum process.

Key topics

  • Minority status: determination of ethnic minorities and the limits of EU anti-discrimination law
  • Gender: asylum status determinations; gender-specific harm and the limits of the Qualification Directive
  • The role of trafficking with respect to gender-specific asylum applications
  • Sexual orientation: practical considerations concerning credibility assessments and the interview process; the use of country-of-origin information in the EU asylum process
  • Unaccompanied minors: age determination and the protection of children and young people
  • Reform: latest developments concerning the EU’s recast proposals for the major directives in this area

Who should attend?

Lawyers in private practice in the area of migration law, judges of national courts and staff of national asylum and law enforcement authorities.




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Overnight accommodation in Trier

There are special rates for ERA participants at three excellent hotels in Trier.

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29 October 2012 - 30 October 2012
Annual Conference on EU Asylum Law 2012
  • Focus on the impact of the Charter of Fundamental Rights on the asylum process


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