Tag: Frontex
Greece ignored flight offer to migrant shipwreck, says Frontex news agency
The European Border Agency Frontex assured on Monday June 26 that Greece had refused an offer of air assistance from it on June 13, before the sinking of the migrant…
EU summit on migration pact: What is so difficult about deportations
European states want to increase the pressure on countries of origin so that they no longer refuse to accept deported asylum seekers. In addition, the proposal to outsource asylum procedures…
A Dutch military police officer becomes the new head of Frontex
Hans Leijtens follows in the footsteps of the deposed Frenchman Fabrice Leggeri. As the EU’s top border guard, he is tasked with curbing illegal migration while protecting human rights. Not…
Migrants: a Dutch general appointed new head of the European agency Frontex
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) confirmed on Friday that it had opened an investigation against Frontex without adding further details. The commander of the Royal Dutch Gendarmerie Hans Leijtens was…
Change after pushback allegations: military police officer Leijtens becomes the new head of Frontex
Change after pushback allegations Military police officer Leijtens becomes the new head of Frontex 12/20/2022, 7:00 p.m Frontex is responsible for protecting the EU’s external borders. But the EU authority…
Frontex investigates Bulgarian police accused of caging refugees
The European Border Guard Agency (Frontex) announced on Thursday, December 8, that it would examine information according to which Bulgarian police officers had locked migrants in a cage. Facts for…
In Europe, refugees caged under the gaze of Frontex agents
In a small town in southern Bulgaria, between the nursery school, the municipal stadium and rows of quiet little houses, a “cage” sheltered in a shed is used by Bulgarian…
how Frontex surveillance devices are used by the Libyan Coast Guard to illegally intercept migrants
“The Patroller Fezzan rescued a burning trawler and saved her crew of eight. » On August 24, 2021, the Facebook page “Coastguard and port security” publishes the results of a…
Pushbacks of migrants: MEPs refuse to validate Frontex accounts
The European Parliament refused on Tuesday to validate the 2020 accounts of the border surveillance agency Frontex, in a sign of disavowal of this organization, accused of having concealed the…
EU must prepare for waves of migration, warns Frontex
Writing with AFP 07/11/2022 at 2:00 PMUpdated 07/11/2022 at 15:04 The European Union must prepare for the arrival of new waves of refugees pushed by the food crisis aggravated by…
That was the deciding factor in the votes on Frontex and Co
An analysis of the yes vote shares of all municipalities shows with which earlier templates the most recent ones can be compared. Percentage of yes votes in voting on the…
Voting weekend – Frontex proposal is the most talked about in the Presidential Round – News
contents Switzerland’s relationship with the EU shaped the referendum on Frontex. On this voting Sunday, the Swiss electorate voted as recommended by the Federal Council and Parliament. The film law…