Germany: Further information on Forcible Return / Risk of Torture

Index Number: EUR 23/003/2000
Date Published: 13 April 2000
Categories: Europe And Central Asia, Germany

On 27 March 2000, Egyptian asylum-seekers 'Abd al-Akher Hammad and Muhi al-Din Ahmad 'Abd al-Mun'im and their families were "formally" permitted to enter German territory. This followed attempts by the German authorities to remove them from the country.