The Plight of Asylum Seekers in Malta: Violations of International Law and Alternative Solutions
Malta’s treatment of asylum seekers has come under intense scrutiny, with the country accused of violating international law. Asylum seekers are often detained upon arrival and kept in inhumane conditions for lengthy periods of time. Furthermore, Malta has facilitated the forced return of asylum seekers to Libya, where they face severe risks. This article delves into the situation in Malta and the plight of asylum seekers, the role of international law, and alternative solutions for those seeking asylum. It is a reminder of the urgent need for greater protection of asylum seekers and the importance of upholding human rights.
