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EU: COP15 Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen: Schengen Border controls

Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen: Schengen Border controls (EU doc no: 6927/10, pdf). Concerns temporary reintroduction of border checks by Denmark at internal Schengen borders from 1 to 18 December 2009 and shows that at
Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen: Schengen Border controls (EU doc no: 6927/10, pdf). Concerns temporary reintroduction of border checks by Denmark at internal Schengen borders from 1 to 18 December 2009 and shows that at
Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen: Schengen Border controls (EU doc no: 6927/10, pdf). Concerns temporary reintroduction of border checks by Denmark at internal Schengen borders from 1 to 18 December 2009 and shows that at the borders with Germany and Sweden: – 343 police officers took part and the “Results” were: – Number of persons checked: 7,450 – Number of consultations of national and SIS databases: 807 – Number of refusals of entry: 22 “the measure achieved the desired objective” These figures do not include the many stopped and arrested at the Climate Conference itself. See: Protest curtailed in Copenhagen (Guardian, link)