retention

The Committee is concerned that large numbers of undocumented foreign nationals and asylum-seekers are detained in unsuitable airport waiting areas and administrative detention centres (centres de rétention administrative and locaux de rétention administrative).
Le Comité note avec préoccupation que de très nombreux étrangers sans papiers et demandeurs d'asile sont retenus dans des locaux inappropriés − zones d'attente dans les aéroports et centres et locaux de rétention administrative.
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