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Mariana Gkliati and Jane Kilpatrick: Crying Wolf Too Many Times: The Impact of the Emergency Narrative on Transparency in FRONTEX Joint Operations
Crisis-driven EU policy in recent years fits within a securitisation narrative, in which the claim of public security threat outweighs fundamental rights and their accountability safeguards. Under this policy development, Frontex, the EU Border and Coast Guard Agency, has experienced an impressive expansion in its powers and competences, without the equivalent enhancement of accountability safeguards. This article, published in the Utrecht Law Review, focuses in particular on the issue of transparency as a fundamental right and an element of social and political accountability. Read More
Mariana Gkliati and Jane Kilpatrick: Frontex cooperation with third countries: examining the human rights implications
Mariana Gkliati and Jane Kilpatrick: Frontex cooperation with third countries: examining the human rights implications Forced Migration Review issue 68 Read More
#SecurityHasNoGender. Frontex, border security, and the politics of gender-neutrality
A blog by Columba Achilleos-Sarll, Julia Sachseder and Saskia Stachowitsch for the London School of Economics (LSE). Read More
Journal of Contemporary European Research 7(4)
5.9.12: Luisa Marin: Policing the EU's External Borders: A Challenge for the Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice? An Analysis of Frontex Joint Operations at the Southern Read More
Status Agreements: Frontex’s Novel Cooperation with the Western Balkans
By Zoran Nechev and Florian Trauner for Institute for Democracy Societas Civilis-Skopje and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Read More
Statewatch Journal, vol. 23 no. 3/4 Borders, deaths and resistance
2.14: Statewatch Journal, vol. 23 no. 3/4 Borders, deaths and resistance Charles Heller and Chris Jones, 'Eurosur: saving lives or reinforcing deadly borders?', Leila Giannetto, 'Frontex and fundamental rights: a love story?' Chris Jones, 'EU Read More
Leila Giannetto, The borders of accountability: The case of Frontex: Thesis submitted for Laurea Magistrale in European and International Studies at the University of Trento, Italy
11.6.13: Leila Giannetto, The borders of accountability: The case of Frontex: Thesis submitted for Laurea Magistrale in European and International Studies at the University of Trento, Italy: Summary - Full thesis - Presentation Read More
‘An Introduction to Frontex: Human Rights’ by N.Perowski, in Fahamu Refugee Legal Aid Network’s Newsletter (Issue 33). Third article of a series of three, see article 2 (December 2012)
1.1.13: 'An Introduction to Frontex: Human Rights' by N.Perowski, in Fahamu Refugee Legal Aid Network's Newsletter (Issue 33). Third article of a series of three, see article 2 (December 2012) Read More
Jean Jeandesboz: Contrôles aux frontières de l’Europe: Frontex et l’espace Schengen
10.1.12: Jean Jeandesboz: Contrôles aux frontières de l’Europe: Frontex et l’espace Schengen Read More
Israel Aerospace Industries’ Heron Unmanned Aerial System was demonstrated to Frontex EU Agency, Defense Aerospace
9.2.12: Israel Aerospace Industries' Heron Unmanned Aerial System was demonstrated to Frontex EU Agency, Defense Aerospace Read More