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On 8 June 2011 a draft EU directive regarding the right of suspects to legal counsel before and during police interrogations was sent to the Council and the European Parliament
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled on a question referred by a Dutch national court aiming to clarify whether, according to the relevant provisions of Directive 200483EC, an applicant for subsidiary protection had to prove that they were specifically targeted in their country of origin due to their own particular circumstances
On 27 November and 11 December 2008, the ECHR rendered two decisions which concern a sensitive issue in the Netherlands: a suspect’s right to be represented by counsel during police interrogation
