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UIN 48460

Eritrea: Asylum

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 May 2020

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27 May 2020 · Answer

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Asylum

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27 May 2020

Asylum

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment her Department has made of the humanitarian situation of (a) Eritrean asylum seekers and (b) unaccompanied children who are being turned away from the Ethiopian border.

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  1. 18 May 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment her Department has made of the humanitarian situation of (a) Eritrean asylum seekers and (b) unaccompanied children who are being turned away from the Ethiopian border.

    Source: Commons

  2. 27 May 2020

    Answer

    Recent changes in the Government of Ethiopia’s (GoE) asylum policies, alongside the impact of COVID-19, are affecting the ability of Eritreans to acquire refugee status in Ethiopia. The policy changes have seen a reduction in the numbers of Eritreans regi...

    Source: Written answer

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