When it comes to human rights of arriving asylum seekers to European shores, EU rules and procedures are being used as window dressing to feign accountability.
The EU system of checks and balance leans heavily on process, and articles of faith that others are saying and doing what they claim.
But it is a feedback loop that invariably allows violations of fundamental rights to go unpunished.
At stake is the credibility of a European Union and its border agency, Frontex. With ...
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