Revealed: EU border agency involved in hundreds of refugee pushbacks
Investigation suggests Frontex’s database recorded incidents of illegal pushbacks in Aegean Sea as ‘prevention of departure’
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Investigation suggests Frontex’s database recorded incidents of illegal pushbacks in Aegean Sea as ‘prevention of departure’
An extended investigation over the course of several months reveals how deeply the EU's border agency, Frontex, is involved in the Greek refugee pushback campaign. The illegal acts are registered and concealed in a classified database.
<strong>The long read:</strong> Days after fire destroyed the overcrowded camp, six inmates were charged with arson. Greece is now opening ‘prison-like’ secure camps in the Aegean islands as part of a growing tendency to criminalise refugees
Did you know Portland has a sister city? AND, it's in Russia. Archangel or Архангельск = Arkhangelsk in Russian is a city of about 400,000 people in Northwestern Russia and it will remind you more than a little of Portland. Archangel became a sister city with is in 1988
Archangel or Архангельск in Russian is a city of about 400,000 people in Northwestern Russia, and it will remind you more than a little of Portland.