THE LIBE COMMITTEE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT VOTES ON THE REFORMS TO THE SCHENGEN BORDER CODE: ‘REINTRODUCTION OF INTERNAL BORDER CONTROLS’

Surveillance, random ID checks, showing documents to access services, and all that nasty shit that corrodes rights and privacy. Introducing these controls within the EU is legal only on a temporary basis and in so-called ‘exceptional’ situations, and states have to notify the European Commission of their reasons.

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VIOLENCE AT THE EUROPEAN BORDERS: AFTER THE CROATIAN POLICE KICKED HIS FACE WITH IRON BOOTS, THE DOCTORS WANTED TO IGNORE HIM
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VIOLENCE AT THE EUROPEAN BORDERS: AFTER THE CROATIAN POLICE KICKED HIS FACE WITH IRON BOOTS, THE DOCTORS WANTED TO IGNORE HIM

"After the Croatian police kicked his face with iron boots whilst at the border last night, he lost 4 teeth, and his face was completely smashed in".

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AN ARAB PERSPECTIVES OF THE FIELD: A PALESTINIAN-AMERICAN ACTIVIST MEETING PALESTINIANS ON THE MOVE

I have been on the field for two months, within these months my own people have been suffering a war and genocide. I am Palestinian, but I am far from my people and homeland. Far from the fight. Far from my family who is stuck under military occupation and nightly invasions. 

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