EU: Frontex reform compounds risk of EU complicity in rights violations

By Amnesty International

Responding to the European Commission’s proposed reform of the European Border and Coast Guard Regulation (the Frontex Regulation) that vastly expands the agency’s budget, powers, staff and mandate, without commensurately expanding its human rights safeguards and transparency obligations, Eve Geddie the Director of Amnesty International’s European Institutions Office said: “The European Commission’s proposed changes to […] The post EU: Frontex reform compounds risk of EU complicity in rights violations appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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