Detention of minor asylum seekers after declaring that they were minors. Violation of personal liberty
JUDGMENT M.H. and S.B v. Hungary 22.02.2024 (app. no. 10940/17 and 15977/17) see here SUMMARY The applicants entered Austria and applied for asylum. They were detained for 3 months despite being minors. The applicants’ initial statements that they were adults could not justify the rejection of their claim that they were minors without taking appropriate […]