R (MM (Burma) and another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (DT (Eritrea)) v Same – WLR Daily

Posted May 26th, 2009 in asylum, EC law, law reports by sally

R (MM (Burma) and another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (DT (Eritrea)) v Same [2009] EWCA Civ 442; [2009] WLR (D) 166

“A person whose asylum claim had been finally determined in country A against him or her and who made a subsequent claim for asylum in country A came within the ambit of Council Directive 2003/9/EC of 27 January 2003 laying down minimum standards for the reception of asylum seekers (‘the Reception Directive’) and was therefore able to enjoy the benefits of art 11(2) of that directive and be afforded conditional access to the labour market.”

WLR Daily, 21st May 2009

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