iling to manage the fund of 554 million center of international discussions and euros given for this purpose effectively. policy making. The rise of nationalist governments in Europe further reinforces the fear of the As a consequence of conflicts happening impact of migrants and reflects the limits in the Middle East, forced migrants, for of European cooperation leaving border the most part, come to Turkey. Some of countries such as Italy or Greece to face them prefer to continue their journey to a flow of migrants that they can no lon- Europe. However, they rapidly face diffi- ger handle. culties crossing European borders. Indeed, on June 7, 2021, the Greek Migration Considering Greece’s role in the migra- Minister, Notis Mitarachi designated Tur- tion crisis and the debate on the respect key as a safe country for asylum seekers of human rights, analysing and questi- to ask for international protection. Ac- oning situations in which non-respect cording to Notis Mitarachi, Turkey meets of human dignity is underlined appears all criteria to examine asylum requests crucial. from citizens of Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Somalia, as there “they are not in any danger ... due to their race, religion, citizenship, political beliefs or membership in some particular social group, and can seek asylum in Turkey instead of in Greece.” Therefore, Greece can return migrants without contradicting international law. However, this right does not justify the non-respect of human rights at its borders. According to article 13 of the Universal In a report entitled “Recommended Prin- Declaration of Human Rights, “everyo- ciples and Guidelines on Human Rights ne has the right to leave any country, at International Borders”, OHCHR notes including his own, and to return to his that international borders are dange- country” . Forced migration refers to the rous places for migrants where human movement of displaced people due to rights can be violated. Indeed, OHCHR “persecution, conflict, generalized vio- undelines three main principles in or- lence or human rights violations” . In the der to guarantee the respect of human last 10 years, 100 million people have rights at international borders. The three been affected by this phenomenon. In principles are Priority of Human Righ- addition, since the refugee crisis started ts, Non-Discrimination and Assistance to become an issue at the European bor- and Protection from Harm. According to ders, forced migration has been at the the first principle, states should respect, 2