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Injuries received by an asylum-seeker, highlighted by MEPs in the European Parliament (Photo: The Left)

Pushbacks - could more Frontex, not less, be solution?

Once Hans Leijtens will take office as the new executive director of Frontex, he will face a challenging task. Migratory pressures on the EU external borders are high and several EU governments want these borders closed to people arriving there to apply for protection.

But there are EU, international and national laws to follow; asy...

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Injuries received by an asylum-seeker, highlighted by MEPs in the European Parliament (Photo: The Left)

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