UPR recommendations 2022, paragraph 43.226

UN recommendation

Plain English recommendation

Government should: Introduce a fair legal time limit to the detention of asylum seekers, use detention only as a last resort and allow family reunification for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.


Original UN recommendation

Establish a reasonable statutory time limit to the detention of asylum-seekers, which should be used as a measure of last resort and that it makes express provision for family reunification for any unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (Portugal).

Date of UN examination

10/11/2022

Last updated on 16/09/2024