Pages tagged with Pushback
Pushbacks at european borders: A reality ignored despite growing challenges
PRAB’s ninth report confirms the grim and ongoing rights violations and humanitarian toll at Europe’s borders, questioning the EU’s commitme...
Beaten by police, bitten by dogs, and robbed of all rights: New Report Reveals Alarming Pushbacks and Violations at Europe's borders
Migrants seeking to cross into the European Union are systematically being pushed back at the borders. The seventh report from Protecting Ri...
12,000 pushbacks in 2021 reflects worrying normalization of illegal practice
From January to November 2021, DRC and six civil society organizations across Europe documented close to 12,000 incidents of men, women and ...
DRC calls for upholding rights of refugees, asylum-seekers, and migrants during the legislative term
To encourage the attention and action of the new European Commissioners and Members of the European Parliament, Danish Refugee Council (DRC)...
PRAB policy notes
Recommendations on EU’s policies: asylum, migration, and external action
PRAB reports
The reports builds on data collected during protection monitoring activities and case referrals for legal remedies. Resorting to pushbacks a...
EU migration management: Wilful blindness to evidence of harmful human rights consequences
The Special Council Meeting will this week discuss the development of what the European Commission has labelled sustainable solutions in the...
Protecting Rights at Borders VI: What we do in the shadows
The sixth Protecting Rights at Borders Report (PRAB) brings new data on the systematic pushback practices that continue at multiple EU borde...
EU admits Croatia to Schengen Without Regard to Abuses at the Border
The Decision by the Council of the European Union to admit Croatia into the Schengen area despite substantiated reports of frequent breaches...
Turning rhetoric into reality: New monitoring mechanism at European borders should ensure fundamental rights and accountability
The serious violations committed at European borders with impunity must end. It is now up to Members of the European Parliament and Member S...
Croatia/EU Border Monitoring System: Effective Mechanism Needed - Independent, Broad Mandate, Adequate Resources
Croatia’s recently announced border monitoring mechanism, meant to provide for independent human rights monitoring of border operations, app...