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Digital surveillance tech facilitates ‘arbitrary’ border abuses

Outsourcing migration processes to third countries via the transfer of powerful digital surveillance technologies is entrenching an ‘arbitrary and deterrent’ approach to border man...

Which European countries are already using the EES pre-registration app?

The EU's border agency Frontex developed an app allowing travellers to pre-register for its Entry/Exit System rollout. With the summer travel season upon us and queues expected at...

EU’s ‘unpleasant and dangerous’ border checks need overhaul, says Greek airports boss

Airports have had to use gazebos to shield passengers from sun as they wait to be processed, says Alexander ZinellThe boss of 14 Greek airports has called for a serious overhaul of...

Διάσωση 32 αλλοδαπών νότια της Γαύδου

Στον εντοπισμό και τη διάσωση 32 αλλοδαπών που επέβαιναν σε λέμβο προχώρησαν οι αρμόδιες αρχές στη θαλάσσια περιοχή 32 ναυτικά μίλια νότια της Γαύδου. Σύμφωνα με το Λιμενικό Σώμα –...

Πυρά κατά της Κομισιόν για το νέο Σύστημα Εισόδου/Εξόδου στην ΕΕ – Ζητείται ευελιξία

Από τα ελληνικά αεροδρόμια μέχρι τα λιμάνια της Μάγχης, το νέο σύστημα βιομετρικών ελέγχων στις πύλες εισόδου στην ΕΕ προκαλεί σφοδρές αντιδράσεις, με κυβερνήσεις και επιχειρήσεις...

Scores of migrants arrive from Libya, Turkey

Vessels of European Union border agency Frontex rescued 70 migrants in two separate operations south of Gavdos, Greece’s southernmost island, early Tuesday morning.

Port of Valencia implement EU-compatible passenger border control system

The Port of Valencia has become the first port in Spain to deploy a passenger border control system compatible with the European Entry/Exit System, establishing a facility that sup...

Ultimatum de la Bruxelles: Comisia EuropeanДѓ cere eliminarea urgentДѓ a graniИ›elor Г®n Schengen

Comisia EuropeanДѓ le-a recomandat marЕЈi mai multor state sДѓ punДѓ capДѓt controalelor la frontierele interne din Uniunea EuropeanДѓ, pentru a favoriza o cooperare regionalДѓ mai...

Automated Biometric Border Systems Elevate European Travel

The global travel network is embracing an advanced era of digital border management as Schengen Area countries fully implement the European Union’s groundbreaking Entry/Exit System...

Τριάντα οκτώ μετανάστες διασώθηκαν νότια των Καλών Λιμένων

Στον εντοπισμό και τη διάσωση 38 αλλοδαπών προχώρησαν οι λιμενικές αρχές στη θαλάσσια περιοχή 19 ναυτικά μίλια νότια των Καλών Λιμένων, στο νότιο τμήμα του νομού Ηρακλείου στην Κρή...

A look at the troubled rollout of the EU's automated biometric entry/exit border system, as airport operators warn of se...

Financial Times: A look at the troubled rollout of the EU's automated biometric entry/exit border system, as airport operators warn of severe delays ahead of the summer holidays  —...

EU’s border check needs complete ‘overhaul’, says Greek airports chief

Exit-entry system is forcing some passengers to wait on the tarmac in intense heat, Alexander Zinell says

Μεταναστευτικό: Παρίσι και Μαδρίτη γυρίζουν την πλάτη στα return hubs – «Καρφιά» και από τον ΟΗΕ

Βαθύ ρήγμα προκαλεί στην Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση η νέα νομοθεσία για τις επιστροφές μεταναστών, με τη Γαλλία και την Ισπανία να ξεκαθαρίζουν ότι δεν πρόκειται να δημιουργήσουν κέντρα κράτη...

New aerial surveillance contract for Border Force

Under the agreement announced this month, Metrea – with facilities across the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom and the EU – will partner with the Department of Home Aff...

Dangerous EU Momentum Towards Offshore Deportation Centers

Click to expand Image A German police officer takes a man to a deportation flight to Pak...

Arms traffickers exploit Evros corridor

Greek authorities have seized 25 unregistered pistols near the northern city of Komotini in what investigators describe as the latest case in an ongoing flow of weapons from Turkey...

Διάσωση 23 μεταναστών ανοιχτά του Ταινάρου

Οι μετανάστες διασώθηκαν από πλοίο της δύναμης Frontex και επρόκειτο να μεταφερθούν στο λιμάνι της Καλαμάτας.

Queues form on North Macedonia border following biometric entry-exit rollout

Long traffic queues have formed at Greece’s border with North Macedonia following the introduction of the European Union’s new digital biometric border screening system, causing si...

Διάσωση 23 μεταναστών ανοιχτά του Ταίναρου – Μεταφέρθηκαν με ασφάλεια στην Καλαμάτα

Σε συντονισμένη επιχείρηση του ΕΚΣΕΔ, με τη συνδρομή της Frontex, διασώθηκαν 23 μετανάστες που εντοπίστηκαν σε λέμβο, 70 ναυτικά μίλια νοτιοδυτικά του ακρωτηρίου Ταίναρου

EU rebuffs calls to pause biometric border system despite airport delays

EU proposes asset freezes, travel bans to fight migrant smuggling

The European Union proposed on Thursday a new sanctions framework targeting migrant smuggling, human trafficking, and other forms of organized crime, which would impose asset freez...

EU paves way to allow migrant deportations to centers outside bloc

European Union lawmakers and governments agreed on Monday on new rules allowing countries to send migrants ordered to leave the bloc to centers in third countries, a move that has...

EU faces demands to scrap new border system over summer as airport bosses warn of 'disastrous' hours-long queues over th...

Under the new 'Entry/Exit System' (EES) system, non-EU citizens must have their fingerprints and photos taken when they first enter its borders.

'Critical point': Europe's airports demand urgent action to avoid summer border delays

European airport and airline associations have once again urged the European Commission to take immediate action as they warn the new digital Entry/Exit System (EES) risks travel m...