Category: Articles
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Abolish Frontex: Criticism of mentioning activists in Europol’s “Trend Report” on Terrorism

EU police agency criminalises anti-Frontex campaign and No Border movement The international network Abolish Frontex has sharply criticised its mention in Europol’s latest anti-terrorism report. It is a criminalisation of dissent intended to prepare for violent repression of the activists…
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EES postponed for the fourth time, responsible EU director does’t claim compensation from former employer

The “Entry/Exit System” (EES) is supposed to create the largest European biometric database. Atos, among others, is held responsible for the now three-year postponement of the system. Two former leaders of the group now hold senior posts in Brussels, including…
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„European Return Centre“: How Frontex oils the EU deportation machine

Rejected asylum seekers are to be returned to their country of origin with “restraint techniques” and in a climate-neutral way. Part of the EU’s migration policy is to return rejected asylum seekers to their countries of origin or to other…
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Whistleblower of the hearts: Ten years ago, Edward Snowden exposed secret mass surveillance

From 6 June 2013, media reported on secret US documents on global mass surveillance by secret services. However, many secrets lie dormant in the Snowden treasure trove, the publication of which is prevented by the state and the media. At…