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Proposals on asylum reform

Last Updated: Tuesday, 9 March 2021

The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission has a number of very serious

concerns regarding Government’s proposals on the asylum procedure. The

range of proposals has serious implications for Government’s obligations

under the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugee.

new-legislative-proposals-on-asylum-reform-november-2003.pdf


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