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Human rights obligations in third country asylum processing

This note provides an overview of Denmark’s human rights responsibility for third country asylum processing.

Asylum processing in third countries is not in principle a breach of international law. But Denmark remains legally responsible for asylum seekers transferred to another country. The government will therefore have to ensure that human rights are respected in reception centres in third countries.

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