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Section 4.3.3 showed that the return of migrants under the EU-Turkey Statement is based on different legal frameworks. Towards all of these migrants there is one common assumption: the ones that are not in need of international protection can be returned to Turkey as from 20
Following the adoption of the Statement on 18 March 2016, both Greece and Turkey…
Greece may apply the principle of safe third country if its asylum authorities are…
(a) life and liberty are not threatened on account of race, religion, nationality,…
(b) there is no risk of serious harm as defined in the Qualifications Directive;…
(c) the prohibition of refoulement in accordance with the Refugee Convention…
(d)the prohibition of removal of the applicant to a country where he or she would…
(e) the possibility exists to claim refugee status, and if the applicant is found…
The return of all asylum seekers (whose asylum applications are rejected) from Greece…
