9 EU countries want a new interpretation of European rights to ease deportations
9 EU countries want a new interpretation of European rights to ease deportations
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9 EU countries want a new interpretation of European rights to ease deportations
- The leaders said in an open letter made public in Rome on Thursday that interpretations of the rights convention by the European Court of Human Rights have limited the flexibility of national governments and prevented them from expelling migrants who commit crimes.
- The letter was signed by leaders of Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.