Asylretten sikres under iagttagelse af reglerne i Genève-konventionen af 28. juli 1951 og protokollen af 31. januar 1967 om flygtninges retsstilling og i overensstemmelse med forfatningen.  
No one may be removed, expelled or extradited to a State where there is a serious risk that he or she would be subjected to the death penalty, torture or other inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.  