The principle of non-refoulement is a fundamental international human rights principle safeguarding individuals from persecution. Despite the foundational importance of this principle, many European Union Member States have implemented pushback measures aimed at forcing migrants out of their territory without regard for individual circumstances. Volume XLVII staff member Ana Belzunce explores landmark cases adjudicated by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights to shed light on the evolving landscape surrounding non-refoulement within the EU context.
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