EU: EUROSUR: Goals of Eurosur border scheme questioned

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"The European Parliament has approved Eurosur, which is supposed to prevent illegal immigration off Europe's southern coasts and save refugees in maritime distress. But some doubt those two goals are compatible."

See the full text: Goals of Eurosur border scheme questioned (DW, link)

Also see: European Parliament: Press release (pdf) and Full-text Eurosur Regulation (pdf) as agreed at 1st reading with the Council of the European Union

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