Senior Parliamentary Assembly Figure Urges EU to Abandon Proposal to Detain Migrant Children
April 08, 2026
April 08, 2026
STRASBOURG, France, April 8 -- The Council of Europe issued the following news:
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Senior Parliamentary Assembly figure urges EU to abandon proposal to detain migrant children
General Rapporteur Lord Michael German argues returns, while important, cannot come at expense of human rights
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Lord Michael German (United Kingdom, ALDE), the General Rapporteur on asylum and migration of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Euro . . .
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Senior Parliamentary Assembly figure urges EU to abandon proposal to detain migrant children
General Rapporteur Lord Michael German argues returns, while important, cannot come at expense of human rights
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Lord Michael German (United Kingdom, ALDE), the General Rapporteur on asylum and migration of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Euro . . .