Article 5YW76 EU censures border agency after reports of human rights abuses in Greece

EU censures border agency after reports of human rights abuses in Greece

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Jennifer Rankin in Brussels
from World news | The Guardian on (#5YW76)

MEPs refuse to sign off Frontex's accounts and call for access to inquiry into alleged harassment and misconduct

The European parliament has refused to sign off the EU border agency's accounts, saying it had failed to investigate alleged human rights violations of asylum seekers in Greece.

The vote on the agency, Frontex, came after the resignation last week of its director, Fabrice Leggeri, who left after an investigation by Olaf, the EU's anti-fraud body.

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