Further information on UA 183/93 (EUR 42/01/93, 8 June; and follow-up EUR 42/03/93, 13 August) - Sweden: fear of forcible return (refoulement): Monica Castillo Paez

Index Number: EUR 42/004/1993
Date Published: 22 August 1993
Categories: Europe And Central Asia, Sweden

Monica Castillo Paez was forcibly expelled from Sweden on 21 August, accompanied by Swedish officials. She asked for asylum in transit at Schipol Airport, Amsterdam, en route to Peru. The authorities in the Netherlands are now examining her asylum claim.