Ministry Must Reassess Asylum Even After Fraud, Court Rules - DutchNews.nl

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A legal advisor sold fabricated stories to Iranian asylum seekers, including those concerning a conversion to Christianity. The Council of State considered the question of whether their residence permits were subsequently rightly revoked.

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The residence permits of asylum seekers who make false statements during their asylum application may be revoked. This is the ruling of the Council of State. The judgment stems from a long-running legal case involving a convicted legal advisor who sold false statements to asylum seekers. For substantial sums, he claimed he could help them obtain residence permits. When the trade came to light, over one hundred residence permits that had already…