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21/12/2021
IT: The Court of Rome ordered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to issue humanitarian visas for two Afghan applicants, whose lives were considered in danger under the Taliban regime.

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Type
Order
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Reference
Italy, Civil Court [Tribunali], Applicants v Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Prime Minister and the Minister of the Interior, N. R.G. 62652/2021, 21 December 2021. Link redirects to the English summary in the EUAA Case Law Database.
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https://caselaw.euaa.europa.eu/pages/viewcaselaw.aspx?CaseLawID=2360
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Abstract

The Court of Rome ordered the release of a humanitarian visa for two Afghan children, brother and sister, whose lives were considered in danger under the Taliban regime. The measure would allow them to arrive safely in Italy from a third country and apply for international protection there.


The Ministry of Foreign Affairs was ordered to issue a visa for humanitarian reasons to each of the applicants through the Italian embassy in Islamabad, pursuant to Article 25 of the Visa Code of the European Union .
Country of Decision
Italy
Court Name
IT: Civil Court [Tribunali]
Case Number
N. R.G. 62652/2021
Date of Decision
21/12/2021
Country of Origin
Afghanistan
Keywords
Access to procedures
Humanitarian Visa