24.10.2024

The first tour - The failure of Italian externalization policy in Albania

The European Commission's Common Asylum System has been adopted. It is to be implemented in the coming months. It is clear that there are three aspects that need to be monitored critically: the establishment of (closed) reception centres at the external borders, (chain) deportations and (alleged) monitoring of human rights compliance in the new procedures. To date, there have been numerous warnings that the CEAS can only be implemented with massive violations of human rights, but no statements as to what monitoring should look like, how it can be guaranteed that human rights violations are avoided and, in the event of a breach of the law, that penalties are imposed.
So what is happening at the EU's external borders? How does externalised border control work?

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