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French Judge Investigates Former EU Border Chief for Crimes Against Humanity

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 14:34 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 14:34 | 1 source | 1 article
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The investigation into the former EU border chief centers around allegations that he was complicit in crimes against humanity. These accusations stem from claims that Frontex was involved in the illegal pushback of migrants attempting to enter Europe. The probe will examine the extent of his knowledge and involvement in these activities, and whether he took steps to prevent them.

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French judge probes ex-EU border chief for complicity in crimes against humanity Foto: France 24
France 24 FRANCE 24 24 mar. 2026, 14:34 (2 hours ago) Good

French judge probes ex-EU border chief for complicity in crimes against humanity

A French judge is set to investigate former Frontex chief Fabrice Leggeri, now a member of the European Parliament for Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally, over allegations he encouraged staff to facilitate the interception of migrant boats in the Mediterranean Sea.

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