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Deploying armed Frontex teams on the 'Balkan Route': agreements with Serbia and Macedonia on the way

30 April 2017

Will the deployment of armed European Border and Coast Guard teams in Serbia and Macedonia - with immunity from the civil and criminal law of those countries - improve the chances for protecting the fundamental rights of migrants and refugees, or legitimise the violence and abuse that is currently taking place?

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