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Council of Europe members adopt nonbinding declaration on Convention rights in deportation cases

Published 16 May 2026

Forty-six member states of the Council of Europe have adopted a nonbinding political declaration that calls for a renewed interpretation of the European Convention on Human Rights in migration cases, potentially making it easier for governments to pursue some deportations, including to third-country “return hubs.

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