Detention of Asylum Seekers

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Th Chapter: Detention of Asylum Seekers in Bulgaria includes sections on:

A. General

B. Legal framework of detention

1. Grounds for detention
2. Alternatives to detention
3. Detention of vulnerable applicants
4. Duration of detention

C. Detention conditions

1. Place of detention
2. Conditions in detention facilities
3. Access of third parties to detention facilities

D. Procedural safeguards

1. Judicial review of the detention order
2. Legal assistance for review of detention

E. Differential treamtent of specific nationalities in detention