Asylum seekers as vulnerable applicants - The CJEU’s approach to causation and evidence in the Frontex appeal judgments

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Authors: Lea Schubert
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Abstract

The CJEU’s recent appeal judgments in WS and Others v Frontex and Hamoudi v Frontex clarify the Court’s approach to the questions of causation and evidence. Notably, the Court acknowledges the applicants’ vulnerable position, reframing Frontex’s role in pushback operations.

Fields of Study & Subjects

European Criminal Justice and Data Protection European Law and Migration Gender and Women's Rights

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Publication date
8 January 2026
Language
EN