{"id":83279,"date":"2025-06-30T19:49:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T19:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/?p=83279"},"modified":"2025-06-30T19:52:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T19:52:31","slug":"predlozheniyata-na-es-za-sigurna-strana-i-vrasthane-podkopavat-zasthitata-i-choveshkoto-dostojnstvo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/predlozheniyata-na-es-za-sigurna-strana-i-vrasthane-podkopavat-zasthitata-i-choveshkoto-dostojnstvo\/","title":{"rendered":"EU &#8216;safe country&#8217; and return proposals would seriously undermine protection and human dignity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve joined more than 50 civil society organisations calling on the EU and its member states to firmly reject any attempts to weaken protection for asylum seekers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With its recent \u2018safe country\u2019 and returns proposals \u201cthe EU seems to be seeking to shift responsibility for refugee protection onto countries outside its borders and sidestep its legal obligations under the Refugee Convention and EU law\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This isn\u2019t a decision taken in isolation. It appears to be part of a broader, interconnected strategy to externalise the EU\u2019s migration management. It both signals a retreat from Europe\u2019s commitment to asylum, and risks contributing to a worrying erosion of refugee protection globally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/joint-statement-sto-stc.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read our full statement here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve joined more than 50 civil society organisations calling on the EU and its member states to firmly reject any attempts to weaken protection for asylum seekers. With its recent \u2018safe country\u2019 and returns proposals \u201cthe EU seems to be seeking to shift responsibility for refugee protection onto countries outside its borders and sidestep its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":83272,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[263,264,270,138,260],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advocacy","category-legal-aid","category-news-en","category-news","category-260"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83279\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/centerforlegalaid.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}