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Migrants Abandoned on the Edge of the Sahara - [M] DER SPIEGEL, Foto: Mahmud Turkia / AFP

Migrants Abandoned on the Edge of the Sahara - [M] DER SPIEGEL, Foto: Mahmud Turkia / AFP

Fortress Europe Migrants Abandoned on the Edge of the Sahara

In Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia, migrants are brought to remote areas and abandoned without food or water - some of them right in the desert. A team of reporters from DER SPIEGEL and elsewhere found that the EU is not only aware of the practice - but finances the agencies responsible.

How a Brutal Militia Became Europe's New Henchmen - [M] Alyssa Nothaft / DER SPIEGEL; Fotos: @LibyanXIV / X; Chiara Wettmann / Lighthouse Reports; Lighthouse Reports (2)

How a Brutal Militia Became Europe's New Henchmen - [M] Alyssa Nothaft / DER SPIEGEL; Fotos: @LibyanXIV / X; Chiara Wettmann / Lighthouse Reports; Lighthouse Reports (2)

Keeping Migrants at Bay How a Brutal Militia Became Europe's New Henchmen

A Libyan militia belonging to the warlord Khalifa Haftar hunts down refugees in the Mediterranean and drags them to Libya. DER SPIEGEL reporting shows how Frontex and Maltese officials are involved.

"We Thought They Knew What They Were Doing" - [M] DER SPIEGEL; Foto: Hellenic Coast Guard / AP

"We Thought They Knew What They Were Doing" - [M] DER SPIEGEL; Foto: Hellenic Coast Guard / AP

New Accusations against Greek Coast Guard "We Thought They Knew What They Were Doing"

Hundreds of refugees died when their ship sank off the coast of Greece. Sixteen survivors accuse the Greek Coast Guard of having caused the disaster – and inconsistencies in the investigation file raise even more questions: Are the Greeks trying to cover up their role?

Serious Accusations Leveled at the Greek Coast Guard - Stelios Misinas / REUTERS

Serious Accusations Leveled at the Greek Coast Guard - Stelios Misinas / REUTERS

The Sinking of a Refugee Ship Serious Accusations Leveled at the Greek Coast Guard

More than 600 migrants are believed to have perished in the June 14 shipwreck off the Greek coast, including women and children. What caused the ship to capsize, and who is to blame? By Felix Keßler, Steffen Lüdke, Mohannad Alkhalil Alnajjar und Lina Verschwele in Kalamata, Malakasa and Hamburg

"The First Thing They Do Is Imprison You" - Aris Messinis / AFP

"The First Thing They Do Is Imprison You" - Aris Messinis / AFP

Europe's New Asylum Policy "The First Thing They Do Is Imprison You"

The European Union has finally reached a compromise on asylum policy, with the main goal that of cutting the number of refugees who make it to the Continent. Can it work? And what has become of the right to asylum?

Classified Report Reveals Full Extent of Frontex Scandal - [M] Lea Rossa / DER SPIEGEL; Fotos: Emrah Gurel / AP; European Anti-Fraud Office

Classified Report Reveals Full Extent of Frontex Scandal - [M] Lea Rossa / DER SPIEGEL; Fotos: Emrah Gurel / AP; European Anti-Fraud Office

Cover-Ups, Concealment and Lies Classified Report Reveals Full Extent of Frontex Scandal

The EU’s anti-fraud office has found that the European border agency covered up and helped to finance illegal pushbacks of asylum-seekers in Greece. The report, which DER SPIEGEL has obtained, puts pressure on the EU Commission – and could also spell trouble for Frontex's new leadership. By Giorgos Christides und Steffen Lüdke

Greek Police Coerce Refugees to Commit Illegal Pushbacks - [M] Lea Rossa / DER SPIEGEL; Getty Images

Greek Police Coerce Refugees to Commit Illegal Pushbacks - [M] Lea Rossa / DER SPIEGEL; Getty Images

Systematic Abuses at EU External Border Greek Police Coerce Refugees to Commit Illegal Pushbacks

New reporting exposes how Greek police are exploiting refugees to engage in illegal pushbacks of other would-be asylum-seekers at the EU’s external border. Witness testimony, satellite images and other documents provide evidence of how officials are taking advantage of people seeking protection.

Inside the Final Days of the Frontex Chief - Getty Images

Inside the Final Days of the Frontex Chief - Getty Images

Fabrice Leggeri's Resignation Inside the Final Days of the Frontex Chief

Radical views, internal resistance, merciless investigators: Why Frontex chief Fabrice Leggeri had to go – and what his resignation means for the future of the EU border agency. By Giorgos Christides und Steffen Lüdke

Frontex Involved in Illegal Pushbacks of Hundreds of Refugees - [M] DER SPIEGEL; Emrah Gurel / AP; Getty Images;

Frontex Involved in Illegal Pushbacks of Hundreds of Refugees - [M] DER SPIEGEL; Emrah Gurel / AP; Getty Images;

Classified Database Frontex Involved in Illegal Pushbacks of Hundreds of Refugees

An extended investigation over the course of several months reveals how deeply the EU's border agency, Frontex, is involved in the Greek refugee pushback campaign. The illegal acts are registered and concealed in a classified database. By Giorgos Christides und Steffen Lüdke

EU Border Officials Accused of Throwing Refugees into the Sea - Angelo Tzortzinis / AFP / [M] DER SPIEGEL

EU Border Officials Accused of Throwing Refugees into the Sea - Angelo Tzortzinis / AFP / [M] DER SPIEGEL

Death in the Aegean EU Border Officials Accused of Throwing Refugees into the Sea

Two refugees are dead and a third has leveled a shocking accusation against Greek border patrols. DER SPIEGEL reporting points to a brutal new tactic deployed by the country's coast guard.

Torture Allegations Against Greek Border Guards - Marco Urban / DER SPIEGEL

Torture Allegations Against Greek Border Guards - Marco Urban / DER SPIEGEL

Trapped in the Hell of Neo Chimonio Torture Allegations Against Greek Border Guards

Greek officials are resorting to increasingly brutal means to keep asylum-seekers out of Europe. A young Iranian woman is now fighting back. She reports of beatings with wooden clubs – and has taken the issue to the United Nations. By Giorgos Christides, Steffen Lüdke, Maximilian Popp und Bernhard Riedmann

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