Tag: Pushbacks
Frontex ultimatum to Greece expires
Status: 07/10/2023 1:12 p.m Almost four weeks after what was probably the biggest refugee accident of all time in the Mediterranean, the EU border protection agency is requesting information on…
Pushbacks at Bavaria’s borders? Experts consider allegations to be credible – Bavaria
In the German asylum debate, the term pushback – a nonsense of the year 2021 – mostly appears in connection with distant incidents. So-called pushbacks have been documented several times…
Greece’s sea border: Mare Liberum ends pushback documentation
Status: 05/10/2023 11:02 a.m The NGO Mare Liberum aimed to document pushbacks in the sea off Greece. Now she is giving up her job. Violations of rights at the EU…
11KM: the tagesschau podcast First pushbacks, now shots?
The use of firearms at the EU’s external border was repeatedly reported. For the first time this is now documented in a video. Anna Tillack from the ARD studio in…
EU border protection authority: Frontex boss promises end of pushbacks
Status: 01/19/2023 5:44 p.m At his first press conference as the new Frontex boss, the Dutchman Leitjens promised an end to the pushbacks of migrants. He is aware that the…
Pushbacks in Greece: The Evros River scandal
Status: 07/28/2022 5:14 p.m Again, refugees on European soil are said to have become victims of pushbacks – although the list of injunctions by the EU Court of Human Rights…
Illegal pushbacks in Greece: EU and federal government are pushing for clarification
Status: 06/28/2022 8:25 p.m In Greece, refugees are said to have been forced to push back other migrants at the border. Politicians are now demanding an investigation into the reports…
European asylum policy: pushbacks as a “systematic problem”
Status: 04/07/2022 4:29 p.m The Council of Europe has denounced the increase in illegal refusals of asylum seekers at Europe’s external borders. These pushbacks happened systematically and across Europe. The…
Polish pushbacks of refugees to Belarus continue – opinion
At the Polish border, people die while fleeing – from exhaustion, cold, hunger, thirst. Anyone struggling through the swampy primeval forests of Belarus to Poland has been taken in by…
Croatian Border Guard: An email as a guide to pushbacks?
Status: 02/11/2022 11:02 a.m Croatian border officials beat up refugees from the EU – that showed ARDResearch. Now an e-mail is putting pressure on the government in Zagreb: the messages…