Markos Karavias

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Markos Karavias is an Assistant Professor in International Law at the Law Faculty of the University of Amsterdam. From 2011 to 2012, he served on the Asylum Appeals Committees of the Hellenic Republic.

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12 Years an Asylum Seeker: Failure of States to Deal With Asylum Applications May Breach Applicants’ Right to Respect for Their Private Life

In its ground-breaking B.A.C. c. Grèce judgment of October 13 2016, the European Court of Human Rights found that Greece violated the right of an asylum seeker to respect for his private life under Article 8 ECHR due to the failure of the Greek authorities to effectively deal with his asylum application. Whilst the facts of the…

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