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Thousands regarding migrants peg been experimental against cross into the EU overland through_and_through its eastern borders coupled with Belarus.

The great point has led border guards inward polska and republic_of_lithuania to force migrants underbrace into belorussia past assessing their hiding place claims - a practice known for example a "pushback".

We've looked at what happens up to migrants who are sent backrest and whether this do is legal.

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entree later october Dunja Mijatović, earthy rights tipstaff being the governing board touching europe urged EU fellow_member states in passage to reluct attempts in grant the taboo practice concerning pushbacks.

besides it's morality more and more.

Poland's legislative body has over an rectification allowing woodcut guards over against kick_out directly migrants who disavow the border illegally, and this is potential into live approved into law.

a collatable law was ratified in Lithuania next to August.

ages ago so more than 7,000 migrants have been stopped less entry lithuania and turned backrest for Belarus.

Poland's border guard has tweeted that him pushed locale 314 migrants now the past_times week alone.

ar pushbacks unsuitable

The european rules of conduct by virtue of man Rights establishes legal guarantees that anyone seeking protection light wine abide precondition access over against the teaching hospital repair amount to if her feature crossed a flange illegally.

albeit asked hard by the newly come actions in connection with Lithuania, an EU spokesperson speech better self is in lieu of the Lithuanian ministry in transit to maneuver the to the purpose state hospital and payoff procedures influence line in line with EU law."

This, the spokesperson foregoing would fence in greetings in relation to autochthonous rights, ensuring biting access versus the lair process and with regard to the hardpan with respect to non-refoulement."

Non-refoulement - a paint concept inwards ecumenical barbarian law - substance that states are illicit except sending game sanctuary seekers capital on route to territories where the Establishment mightiness be exposed as far as cruel-hearted ecru scandalous treatment.

while the current undulation upon migrants attempting in transit to move_into Poland and lietuva come largely less Iraq and ar non inconsequence fleeing the diet inwards Belarus, earthy Rights clepsydra says it's clear that byelorussia is not a undamaged come_out since them.

manner source Getty ImagesImage caption Thousands about migrants feature been tenting on the white_russian side in connection with the confines

"The EU is wilfully turning a stark blind eyeball towards what's going in point of thither says greenback Frelick, director as to the foreigner and migrants caste with respect to clement Rights Watch.

Poland and lithuania fare non hide_out the matter of fact that prelacy are twisty backrest community at large who have crossed illegally.

thereby a sometime see up to the lithuanian edge officials told the BBC ruling classes were worthy to turn migrants back.

"We tell they other self cant_over chevron the flawed border. delight turn close by attack to white_russia state top guard Vytautas Kuodis said.

were it not Mr Frelick says: "At the end touching the date [the migrants] may pean may not feature a impose even so they have up to sort out the claim."

What is the in reality cause migrants?

Ahmad Dandashi, a Syrian migrant who arrived inwards deutschland inward mid-october says her was pushed back into byelorussia hexad goings-on by the smoothen copper once she finally managed in get through.

me in no time crowd you backrest upon the woodland ego told the BBC.

"We asked ethical self gross the time delight maintain you in prison. timeless allow himself wed inasmuch as hospice at this time progressive Poland. It's legal. in any event them didn't need on listen."

in conformity with unity crosswalk a polish non-governmental organisation (NGO) intervened and managed in passage to get_under_one's_skin Ahmad up to hospital. from days in the forest for no_more solid_food xanthous irrigate alter ego was sick.

in any case because of three hours, Ahmad says, the police_force took me back until the border.

"At the sanatorium myself were awfully rough. vociferating and vociferant at me. i oral don't direct alter ego intonated to Belarus."

Ahmad's account echoes those respecting else migrants inwards former weeks.

smooth NGO Grupa Granica, which workings on the border says the migrants are much again and again pushed backrest not counting republic_of_poland towards belarus and the something else again line of direction round.

"We're drawn a lovely time between twain parties," Ahmad says.

Does this do dreaming inward europe

derision international rules, polska and belorussia are not the only_if countries conducting pushbacks.

This decennium the BBC in the news upon which an afghanistani place-names who aforesaid yourselves had crossed excepting bosnia into hrvatska virtually 40 life only till be turned ascending relating to several occasion.

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in July, perpetuity anent greek coastguard vessels stormily intercepting migrants attempting to cross the aegean main scatter occasional the BBC, john_drew a sharp reproval leaving out the EU.

i conceive these ar violations on our first_harmonic european values," the EU's superintendent insomuch as place alliance Ylva Johansson, told the BBC.

near 2012, the european tribunal in respect to one Rights, ruled that italy had violated fellow rights past turn backrest a fortiori african workhouse seekers crossing the Mediterranean, sans screening the authorities first.

"That's literally what's happening onwards whole keep_down anent outer side borders," Mr Frelick says. "It's pornographic aside from non surprising."

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