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Allegations, lawsuits and damning reports: How Frontex became the most contentious EU agency

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Allegations, lawsuits and damning reports: How Frontex became the most contentious EU agency

Allegations, lawsuits and damning reports: How Frontex became the most contentious EU agency

The EU's external border agency is facing the most serious crisis of confidence in its history just as it prepares to expand its mandate, budget and personnel.


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