According to the CJEU press release:

"A beneficiary of subsidiary protection, who had been lawfully resident in Italy since 2011, was receiving ‘citizens' income', a social benefit coupled with measures for occupational and social integration. The grant of that assistance was subject to a condition that the beneficiary have resided in Italy for a minimum of 10 years, the last 2 years of which had to have been continuous.

Following an administrative...

M., a national of Zimbabwe, requested international protection in France, claiming that, if returned to her country of origin, she feared being exposed to persecution or serious harm by the Zimbabwean civil society and law enforcement authorities on account of her sexual orientation. The applicant claimed that as an adolescent she had a relationship with a woman and after being blackmailed by her cousin, she informed her family about her sexual orientation, which led to the funding of her...

A., a Somalian national applied for international protection in Finland, citing a threat of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) by the family of the father of her then unborn child. The applicant reiterated the same grounds during her interview, after her daughter was born in Finland. The Finnish Immigration Service rejected the application for A. and her child and ordered their removal to Somalia. The applicants' appeal was further dismissed by the administrative court, who found...

According to the press release of the ECtHR:

"The applicants are seven Venezuelan nationals who were born between 1974 and 2002.

They were intercepted on 11 April 2019 in the territorial waters of Curaçao, attempting to enter that country. They were arrested and taken ashore by the coast guard, then served with...

According to the CJEU press release:

"In 2023, certain third-country nationals, who arrived by aeroplane at Brussels airport, submitted applications for international protection. The Belgian authorities refused their entry to the national territory and detained them in centres located inside that territory as part of the border procedures laid down by EU law. At the end of the period...

According to the ECtHR press release of 9 April 2026:

“Principal facts

The applicants are four individuals who arrived in Belgium in 2022 and applied for international protection. They allegedly lived and slept on the street in Brussels, in extremely precarious conditions, despite final decisions by the Brussels French-Language Employment Tribunal ordering the...

The case concerns the conditions of reception in the Italian reception centre and centre for asylum seekers, Sant'Anna C.A.R.A. Regional Hub in Isola di Capo Rizzuto, Crotone.

H.D., an unaccompanied minor from Burkina Faso, arrived in Italy on 24 June 2023. The applicant was immediately placed in the adult reception centre and centre for asylum seekers, Sant'Anna C.A.R.A. Regional Hub in Isola di Capo Rizzuto, Crotone, where he was detained for approximately five months,...

The applicant, a national of the Russian Federation, applied for international protection in Czechia after several years of residence in the country and after her residence permit was not extended, claiming a risk of persecution due to her political opinion, the need for continued medical treatment for her health conditions, and interference with her private and family life in the event of return. By a decision of 24 February 2025, the Ministry of the Interior (the ministry) refused to grant...

An Iranian national applied for international protection in Cyprus on 6 December 2018 arguing economic reasons and his religious beliefs. On 26 October 2021, he received his rejection decision and subsequently submitted an appeal to the International Protection Administrative Court (IPAC).

IPAC upheld the considerations of the determining officer on the alleged discrimination in the labour market and the alleged conversion to...

The applicant, a national of Georgia, applied for international protection in Czechia, claiming that he had faced discrimination and attacks in Georgia due to his homosexual orientation. On 21 February 2023, the Ministry of the Interior (the ministry) refused to grant the applicant international protection. The applicant challenged that decision before the Municipal Court in Prague, which annulled it on 15 November 2023 and remitted the case for re-examination. The ministry's cassation...

By Law of 14 July 2025, Belgium introduced a limitation of reception for international protection applicants who had obtained protection in another EU Member State.

On 26 February 2026, the Belgian Constitutional Court provisionally suspended these new rules, finding that the withdrawal of this support creates a risk of serious and irreparable harm. It also stayed the proceedings and referred a...

In 2022, an Eritrean woman and her child received a residence permit in Norway for family reunification with the child's father, who was a Norwegian citizen.

In 2023, the woman applied for asylum in Norway for herself and for her child, stating that she risked imprisonment in Eritrea because she had deserted from military service. She also pointed out that she needed a refugee travel document because she lacked valid identification.

The Norwegian Directorate of...

According to the ECtHR press release of 26 March 2026:

"Principal facts

The applicant, Mr D.M., is an Afghan national. He arrived in Sweden in 2015 when he was a teenager/young...

The request for preliminary ruling was made in proceedings concerning a Syrian applicant whose subsidiary protection status was revoked on grounds of threat to national security and for whom no return decision was issued because the return was prevented by the principle of non-refoulement. The minister ordered him to leave the Netherlands, but no return decision was issued. In the appeal proceedings, the District Court of The Hague seated in Roermond sought before the CJEU...

The applicant, a Yazidi woman of Kurdish ethnicity from Armenia, requested international protection in Germany on 17 February 2015 together with her then husband and son but later withdrew it and only invoked the ban on deportation to Armenia. By decision of 4 March 2016, the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) terminated the asylum procedure and found that there were no prohibitions on deportation to Armenia. The deportation to Armenia took place on 5...