FORGOTTEN Administratively detained irregular migrants and asylum seekers Cases of detainees: - Algerian citizen M.Y. is detained for the purpose of return at the Pre-removal detention Center in Tavros despite his previous ineffective detention. More specifically, he had been previously arrested on 21/11/2012. A decision for the extension of his detention was issued on 21/02/2013. New decisions for the extension of his detention have been issued on 21/05/2013, 21/08/2013, 21/11/2013 and finally on 21/02/2014. Therefore, as shown above, this person had been detained for 18 months, without a reasonable prospect of successful removal. On 4 May 2015, after he was released according to the decision of Athens Three-Member Appeal Court of Felonies, which imposed on him a suspended sentence of two year imprisonment for the offence of resistance to public authority, he was again arrested by the Police. He was initially given a decision for the detention of an asylum seeker on public order grounds but his asylum application was rejected on 28/9/2015, and a detention order as well as a return decision were issued on 28/9/2015. On 28/3/2016 and 28/6/2016, the competent authorities issued a prolongation of his detention. - Pakistani national I.M. was arrested on 30/10/2013 and was held in the Amygdaleza Pre-removal Detention Center. Decisions on extending his detention were issued on 30/1/2014 and 30/4/2016. He had been subsequently transferred to the Pre-removal Detention Center of Corinth, where he has been held until 23/02/2015, when he was released. On 29/03/2016, he was arrested again and was taken to the Pre-removal Detention Center of Amygdaleza, whereas a decision ordering the extension of his detention was issued on 29/6/2016. On 17/07/2016, he was transferred to the Pre-removal Detention Center of Corinth. In view of the above, he is being held again despite his previous ineffective detention. 57

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