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Have police checks at the Italian border really disappeared?

2022-06-13T19:32:57.157Z


THE VERIFICATION – In a video posted on Twitter, Damien Rieu, ex-candidate Reconquest!, claims to have crossed the border without any control. Is it possible ?


THE QUESTION.

Here, we have just descended via Garavan, we are now in the port of Menton, and as I feared, we had no right to any checks.

In a video posted on Twitter, the ex-candidate Reconquête!

Damien Rieu underlines the absence of border guards between France and Italy.

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Indeed, at night, the chosen one followed the transalpine path taken by the migrants.

If he says he found shoes and a coat, no policeman stood in his way, asking him for identity papers.

Would borders then be permeable?

LET'S CHECK.

If Italy and France are both in the Schengen area, internal border controls have been restored since 2015, renewable every six months.

Thus, in 2021, around 25,000 migrants were arrested and deported to the border, according to PAF figures.

Among the possible paths, the most popular are the so-called Col de l'Échelle, between Grenoble…

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Source: lefigaro

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