Border security "is not incompatible with human dignity": President of the Republic sends Foreigners Act…

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Border security "is not incompatible with human dignity": President of the Republic sends Foreigners Act…
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The head of state also notes that the “periods of deprivation of liberty, through administrative detention, of foreign citizens who have not committed any crime, are substantially increased”, stating that “proportionality of their duration and the possibility of judicial control” are necessary, even though “in the abstract, the Constitution allows for the deprivation of liberty”.