Egypt has begun the forcible repatriation of more than 1,000 Eritrean
refugees held in several prisons around the country. The deportations,
which are in violation of Egypt’s obligations under international law,
have occurred in spite of a United Nations High Commission for Human
Rights (UNHCR) non-return advisory for Eritrean refugees.
refugees held in several prisons around the country. The deportations,
which are in violation of Egypt’s obligations under international law,
have occurred in spite of a United Nations High Commission for Human
Rights (UNHCR) non-return advisory for Eritrean refugees.