9 EU countries want a new interpretation of European rights to ease deportations

In an open letter, Italy and Denmark, as well as seven other EU countries, requested on Thursday that European justice be curtailed in its application of the Convention on Human Rights.

9 EU states demand 'new, open-minded conversation' on European Convention on Human Rights

Austria, Belgium, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Denmark, Italy, and Czech Republic sign an open letter issued following meeting between Italian Premier Meloni and her Danish counterpart Frederiksen in Rome - Anadolu Ajansı

The European Court of Human Rights is preventing countries from deporting criminal aliens, nine EU countries write in an open letter. The Netherlands did not participate, to the disappointment of asylum minister Marjolein Faber and to the anger of PVV leader Geert Wilders.

Several EU countries have spoken out in favour of the review of the European Convention on Human Rights, among other things with regard to migration.

EU fury as 9 members rage at ECHR protecting 'wrong people' over deportations

European leaders want judges to reinterpret the ECHR so that the bloc can get a handle on the migrant crisis.

In an open letter, states such as Italy, Austria and Poland criticise the European Court of Human Rights. Criticism comes from Amnesty and the Greens.