Dutch are sending Yezidi refugees back to camps in Iraq: asylum lawyers

The Dutch immigration service IND is sending Yezidi asylum seekers back to refugee camps in northern Iraq, arguing that they have sufficient access to food and other facilities, Trouw reported at the weekend. Lawyers specializing in asylum law told the paper that they fear the decision to send Yezidis back to the camps is new policy, a view which is also held by refugee organisation Vluchtelingenwerk. The IND, they say, is getting round the rules on deporting vulnerable groups by...