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Newly installed non-Schengen automatic border control gates are pictured at the Henri Coandă International Airport in Otopeni, Romania, on March 28, 2024.

EU Launches Biometric Border Entry System for Non-EU Travellers

TEC News April 10, 2026

The new Entry/Exit System (EES) requires non-EU travellers to register fingerprints, a facial photograph and passport details when entering the Schengen Area.

Report: EU Migration Policies Shift Routes But Do Not Cut Departures From Africa

TEC News April 10, 2026

Despite a 25% drop in illegal crossings in 2025, departure numbers from Africa remain largely unchanged.

Police Stop Migrants Near Belgian Coast as Smugglers Shift Routes

TEC News April 9, 2026

Authorities say smugglers are using the Belgian coastline increasingly—as tighter French controls push them toward alternative routes.

Rescuers Scour Croatian Swamplands for Stranded Migrants

TEC News / AFP April 1, 2026

Interior Minister warns of potential loss of life as emergency crews struggle to reach illegal migrants stranded near Babina Greda.

Former Frontex Chief Investigated for Crimes Against Humanity Over Migration Crackdown

Hélène de Lauzun March 24, 2026

The very idea of controlling borders is a crime for some.

Belgium: the New Frontline in the English Channel Migrant Crisis

TEC News March 4, 2026

Flanders police have reported a significant shift in migration patterns, as traffickers bypass France to take the longer, more perilous route from Belgium to the UK.

Migrants wait to disembark a boat that arrived early on September 22, 2024 at La Restinga port, after being rescued by the Spanish Salvamento Maritimo (Sea Search and Rescue agency) Salvamar Adhara vessel, off the Canary Islands.

Canary Islands: Still No Political Will To Halt Illegal Arrivals

Javier Villamor February 27, 2026

Insufficient relocations and adult migrants posing as minors are now acknowledged, but effectively closing the migration route is not on the establishment’s agenda.

The Glina river near the Bosnian border (Velika Kladuša) at Maljevac, Croatia

Migrant Boat Capsizes at Croatia-Bosnia Border Leaving One Dead

TEC News / AFP February 23, 2026

EU border agency Frontex reports that more than 12,500 people used the Balkan route to reach Europe in 2025.

Polish border guards secure the area before Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visit the fence at the Poland-Belarus border on August 25, 2025 in Krynki, eastern Poland.

EU Cheers Migration Decline; Frontex Flags Ongoing Risks

Javier Villamor January 15, 2026

The drop in detected illegal entries at the EU’s external borders contrasts with increasing vulnerabilities from air routes, criminal networks, and political instrumentalisation of migration.

A Border Controls sign seen on the building housing the Automated European Union Entry/Exit System (EES) in south-east England on September 23, 2025.

More Frontex, More Deportations: New EU Migration Strategy Is Good News But Not Enough

Javier Villamor January 12, 2026

The Commission’s five-year plan prioritises external control to ease political pressure but offers no structural solution to the migration phenomenon.

Tag: Frontex

EU Launches Biometric Border Entry System for Non-EU Travellers

Report: EU Migration Policies Shift Routes But Do Not Cut Departures From Africa

Police Stop Migrants Near Belgian Coast as Smugglers Shift Routes

Rescuers Scour Croatian Swamplands for Stranded Migrants

Former Frontex Chief Investigated for Crimes Against Humanity Over Migration Crackdown

Belgium: the New Frontline in the English Channel Migrant Crisis

Canary Islands: Still No Political Will To Halt Illegal Arrivals

Migrant Boat Capsizes at Croatia-Bosnia Border Leaving One Dead

EU Cheers Migration Decline; Frontex Flags Ongoing Risks

More Frontex, More Deportations: New EU Migration Strategy Is Good News But Not Enough

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