He spends the day studying the regulation known as Dublin II, and it takes him until it is time to turn on the desk lamp again to understand that all this law regulates is jurisdiction. It doesn’t concern itself with the question of whether or not these men are victims of war. The details of their histories are the sole legal responsibility of the country where they first set foot on European soil. Only there may they seek asylum, nowhere else. But the way their cases are handled varies from country to country.
