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Katsnelson: 'I was released having to … explain to my then three-year-old son why his father had been missing for so long' (Photo: Jumilla)

EU urged to take action on Interpol abuse

MEPs have urged the European Commission and the EU foreign service to take action on Interpol abuse, after a damning report.

The international police body, based in Lyon, France, is "being misused by countries such as Russia, Belarus, Turkey and Iran to target political exiles, many of them refugees living in the European Union," the deputies said in a letter on...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.

Katsnelson: 'I was released having to … explain to my then three-year-old son why his father had been missing for so long' (Photo: Jumilla)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.

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