Essential weekend reading: the #frontexfiles investigations by @luisaizuz @MyriamDouo @disinfaux @BartVola @margaridasilva2 @fragdenstaat @veradelejahotko @alasaleinad @somestoriesof on exposing the links between @Frontex & the security/military industry. https://corporateeurope.org/en/lobbying-fortress-europe
Lobbying Fortress Europe

The massive expansion of the budget, personnel, and powers of the EU's border agency Frontex has also seen increasingly privileged access for industry. This perpetuates a vision of border control...

https://corporateeurope.org/en/lobbying-fortress-europe
https://fragdenstaat.de/dokumente/8459-microsoft-word-20200501_final-sir-report_110952020-_final-redacted/
https://frontexfiles.eu/ 
The video with English subtitles:
Can't stress how important this investigation is for exposing #Frontex, but also making a great number of documents available for researchers, journalists and activists, and a victory for transparency. Not easy to obtain because of #Frontex tactics.
This one made my day: SIR 11095/2020, on a #pushback that Frontex tried to forget about: https://fragdenstaat.de/dokumente/8459-microsoft-word-20200501_final-sir-report_110952020-_final-redacted/
Microsoft Word - 2020.05.01_Final SIR Report_11095.2020 _final redacted

https://fragdenstaat.de/dokumente/8459-microsoft-word-20200501_final-sir-report_110952020-_final-redacted/
Also: the @derspiegel @libe @LHreports investigation, article by @stluedke @g_christides @klaasvandijken @Maximilian_Popp in English: https://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/missteps-and-mismanagement-at-frontex-scandals-plunge-europe-s-border-agency-into-turmoil-a-d11ae404-5fd4-41a7-b127-eca47a00753f
Missteps and Mismanagement at Frontex: Scandals Plunge Europe's Border Agency into Turmoil

Accusations of workplace harassment, mismanagement and financial irregularities have led to chaos at Europe's border agency. The allegations weigh heavily on Frontex head Fabrice Leggeri.

https://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/missteps-and-mismanagement-at-frontex-scandals-plunge-europe-s-border-agency-into-turmoil-a-d11ae404-5fd4-41a7-b127-eca47a00753f
And in French [paywall] by @TomasStatius
https://www.liberation.fr/international/europe/frontex-une-agence-dans-la-tempete-20210205_S24JHX4E45B3HOLVGIBLNT56YY/
and @mariamalagardis https://www.liberation.fr/international/europe/en-grece-des-actions-anti-refugies-dans-le-sillage-de-frontex-20210205_ZQONW3HFTNFUFLONLXWMSAKHME/
En Grèce, des actions anti-réfugiés dans le sillage de Frontex

Un rapport publié cette semaine vient rappeler l’inhumanité des refoulements forcés de candidats à l’asile vers la Turquie qui se sont multipliés. Une pratique cautionnée par l’Europe, dont Frontex...

https://www.liberation.fr/international/europe/frontex-une-agence-dans-la-tempete-20210205_S24JHX4E45B3HOLVGIBLNT56YY/
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