Citizenship and Immigration committee  Again, I'm sorry, but unfortunately we do not have information on how member states in general implement these provisions. We are not decision-makers, so we do not deal with individual cases. These scales will need to be applied in each and every case based on the circumstances

Citizenship and Immigration committee  We cannot comment without knowing the particulars of cases. The decision to recognize refugee status or not depends on the personal circumstances of a person. Therefore, just based on general statements, we cannot know. Furthermore, there are legal provisions concerning Roma who

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Again, we don't have statistics because member states do not have these statistics, so they don't communicate them to us—sorry.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  This is a question that can only be answered at length, but I will try to be very short. Discrimination does not always equal persecution; however, it can. Persecution must reach a certain degree of severity, so if it is not severe enough, we define it as a severe violation of

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I can reply concerning the legal framework in the European Union. No, refugees are not to be penalized due to the way they arrive. So if they are regular migrants who arrive irregularly, they should not be penalized. There are also specific provisions saying that an asylum seek

Citizenship and Immigration committee  We heard the question.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I'm not in a position to comment on specific practices of member states without first checking, but these can vary. Based on our information, this could be the case.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  If you strictly refer to the duration, then the answer is no. However, this needs to be assessed in conjunction with other elements, so it's the way it's applied.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  Again, I am sorry, but I cannot comment on behalf of specific member states. As you are aware, these are national lists of countries, not European ones, so I'm not in a position to reply on this. I don't have the information.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  The commission is monitoring the situation. However, we cannot pronounce ourselves today on the fact of knowing whether a member state is in violation of the acquis or not. When we consider that this is the case, we launch legal proceedings to the European Court of Justice.

Citizenship and Immigration committee  This is the only thing I can say.