In its role as co-decision-maker, the European Parliament is called upon to express itself on the New Pact on Migration and Asylum proposed by the EU Commission. The challenge is to strengthen solidarity between states in creating a common system that respects the fundamental rights of asylum seekers
RIGHTS Human rights violations: Frontex knew and did not react
Giulia Bassetto, Rossella Vignola | 19/7/2021The European Parliament published its report on the work of Frontex and the violations of the rights of migrants. Numerous issues were highlighted
INTERVIEW Majorino: shared responsibility is needed on the rights of migrants
Rossella Vignola | 21/5/2021With the suspension of the Frontex budget and the launch of a parliamentary commission to shed light on alleged human rights violations in illegal pushbacks at European borders, the European Parliament affirms the political will to acknowledge the rights of migrants. We talked about it with MEP Pierfrancesco Majorino
CURRENT EVENTS MEPs, migrants, and the Croatian police: tensions at the Croatian-Bosnian border
Zagreb | Giovanni Vale | 3/2/2021On Saturday 30 January, on the border between Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Croatian police blocked a group of Italian MEPs – an event that highlights how explosive the situation is and how much the solution can only be a European one
