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MEP (Renaissance) Fabienne Keller believes that your resignation from Frontex in 2021 is not the result of political disagreement, but of “serious mistakes”.
It incorporates the conclusions of the European Anti-Fraud Office (Olaf).
What do you answer him?
I replied that Olaf opened an investigation in November 2020 on the basis of an anonymous denunciation and the transmission of this same anonymous letter to European Commissioner Ylva Johansson.
This followed the publication of unauthenticated videos of “maritime pushbacks” or “violent maritime pushbacks” provided by the Turkish coast guard and published by the German magazine
Der Spiegel.
Frontex was accused by this article of being complicit in such actions against migrants in Greece.
However, the investigation by the Frontex Board concluded in February 2021 that there was no proof.
The investigation carried out by the European Parliament concluded in the same direction in…
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