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EU Commission plans to massively expand Frontex powers

Original: Die Europäische Kommission plant, die Befugnisse der EU-Grenzschutzagentur Frontex erheblich auszuweiten. "Wir schlagen

The European Commission plans a significant expansion of the powers of the EU border agency Frontex. Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner announced the proposal, saying Frontex should become the central EU actor in carrying out deportations and returns of migrants. The plan signals a tougher EU approach to migration management and is likely to spark debate among member states and rights groups about the agency's growing role and oversight.

Why now: The Commission has just tabled a controversial proposal to make Frontex the lead EU authority on migrant returns.

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• Die Europäische Kommission plant, die Befugnisse der EU-Grenzschutzagentur Frontex erheblich auszuweiten. "Wir schlagen heute vor, dass Frontex zum zentralen EU-Akteur bei Rückführungen wird", sagte der ⁠zuständige EU-Migrationskommissar Magnus Brunner. Frontex solle künftig… · vvnbdaac · 1

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