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Questions mount over Frontex role in EU border operations

Original: (from Until Everyone Is Free) "WHAT IS HAPPENING WITH FRONTEX? Frontex Is the European Border and Coast Guard, an armed

Commentary is circulating about Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard agency, describing it as an armed paramilitary force that controls EU borders, carries out deportations and cooperates with external actors including the Tunisian and Libyan coast guards. Critics are calling for scrutiny of the agency's activities and funding, while supporters point to its mandate to manage migration and protect external borders.

Why now: Ongoing controversy over Frontex's involvement in pushbacks and cooperation with Libyan and Tunisian authorities keeps the agency in activist and political debate.

FrontexEuropean UnionLibyan Coast GuardTunisian Coast Guard

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• (from Until Everyone Is Free) "WHAT IS HAPPENING WITH FRONTEX? Frontex Is the European Border and Coast Guard, an armed paramilitary that controls the borders of the European Union, executes deportations and supports external actors such as the Tunisian and Libyan Coast Guard… · AFA@todon.nl · 29

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