At first, they lived like genuine refugees, eight to a couple of rooms.

What we must do is to distinguish between bogus and genuine refugees.

The commission said: 'We feel he is a genuine political refugee who has reason to fear persecution.

The only humane solution is for those who are not genuine refugees to return to Vietnam,' he added.

But suppose some do pretend to be "genuine" refugees, to find economic survival.

All had been screened and found not to be genuine refugees fleeing persecution.

We must start to define where we expect genuine refugees to come from.

Some of these people are genuine refugees entitled to the protection of the international community.

Only then will renewed support be found in Europe to help all genuine refugees.

But the human rights of genuine refugees must not be violated in the name of reform.