* "The Immigration Appeals Board is a human rights organization", says the Immigration Appeals Board's director Terje Sjeggestad to Ny Tid. At the same time, he doubts the general competence of the UNE critics, after criticism of the forced deportation of Rahim Rostami (19) to Iran.
* – Sjeggestad's claims fall to their own unreasonableness. UNE is a complaint body, not a human rights organization, says John Peder Egenæs in Amnesty Norway. The head of research at UiO responds with disbelief to the statements made by the head of the state body.