The government’s deportation reform has already faced massive criticism. Now a high court judge points out that the instruction to the country’s courts may be in violation of the constitution. Political spokesperson rejects this.

Legal experts cast doubt on whether the government's deportation reform violates the constitution

Almost two weeks ago, the government presented a new deportation reform that has already faced criticism for being difficult to implement and potentially violating international conventions. Foto: Liselotte Sabroe/Ritzau Scanpix
Almost two weeks ago, the government presented a new deportation reform that has already faced criticism for being difficult to implement and potentially violating international conventions. Foto: Liselotte Sabroe/Ritzau Scanpix
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The government’s proposal to tighten the rules for deporting criminal foreigners has already been accused by several experts of violating the European Court of Human Rights’ practices.

Now a high court judge comes with another accusation.Oversættelsesdisclaimer

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