PARIS (Reuters) –     The former director of the European Union’s border agency Frontext said he will run in the June European elections on the list of French far-right party Rassemblement National (RN). Fabrice Leggeri, who quit Frontext in 2022 after accusations that the body mistreated migrants on external EU frontiers, told French weekly Le Journal du Dimanche he would join RN leader Jordan Bardella on the party list in June. Leggeri said th…

Fostul şef al Frontex, acuzat de mușamalizarea unor abuzuri, candidează la europarlamentare din partea extremei drepte franceze

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The former director of the European Union's border agency Frontext said he will run in the June European elections on the list of French far-right party Rassemblement National (RN). Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Singapore

Former EU border agency chief joins French far-right RN party

The former head of the EU border protection agency Frontex, Fabrice Leggeri, has joined the right-wing populist party Rassemblement National (RN) in France and is running in the EU elections. He resigned from office in 2022 due to human rights violations. Leggeri stated on Saturday that he was running on the RN list for the European elections in June. The party has “a concrete plan and the capacity to implement it,” the 55-year-old told the Sund…

Der ehemalige Chef der EU-Grenzschutzagentur Frontex, Fabrice Leggeri, hat sich in Frankreich der rechtspopulistischen Partei Rassemblement National (RN) angeschlossen und kandidiert bei der EU-Wahl. Wegen Menschenrechtsverletzungen war er 2022 von seinem Amt zurückgetreten. Leggeri erklärte am Samstag, er kandidiere auf der RN-Liste für die Europawahl im Juni. Die Partei habe „einen konkreten Plan und die Kapazitäten, ihn umzusetzen“, sagte der…

Ex-Frontex-Chef tritt für Rechtspopulisten an

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Vienna

Austria

Ex-Frontex boss stands up for right-wing populists

Here you can find information on the subject of “parties”. Read now “European elections: Former Frontex leader stands for Le Pen party.”

Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Parteien“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Europawahl: Früherer Frontex-Chef tritt für Le-Pen-Partei an“.

Parteien: Europawahl: Früherer Frontex-Chef tritt für Le-Pen-Partei an

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Germany

Parties: European elections: Former Frontex leader stands for Le Pen party

Fabrice Leggeri led the operations of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency from 2015 to 2022. He resigned after complaints from associations and various protests. Meanwhile, the polls on the June vote are increasingly catastrophic for Macron.

Fabrice Leggeri ha guidato dal 2015 al 2022 le operazioni dell’agenzia europea della guardia di frontiera e costiera. Si dimise dopo le denunce delle associazioni e varie proteste. Intanto i sondaggi sul voto di giugno sono sempre più catastrofici per Macron

L’ex capo di Frontex si candida alle europee con Marine Le Pen: accusava le ong di attirare i migranti verso l’Ue

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Turin

Metropolitan City of Turin

Piedmont

Italy

The former head of Frontex is running for European elections with Marine Le Pen: he accused NGOs of attracting migrants to the EU

Bei der Europawahl am 9. Juni soll der frühere Frontex-Chef Fabrice Leggeri für das Rassemblement National ins Rennen gehen.

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Funke Mediengruppe

Berlin

Europawahl: Früherer Frontex-Chef tritt für Le-Pen-Partei an

The extreme right continues to exploit the idea of a European Union closed to immigration. The National Regroupment (RN), the French far-right group led by Marine Le Pen, has signed Fabrice Leggeri, former executive director of the European border agency (Frontex), who resigned from his position in 2020 surrounded by various scandals related to the hot returns of migrants and the opacity of his management, after a thorough investigation by the E…

La ultraderecha sigue explotando la idea de una Unión Europea cerrada a la inmigración. El Reagrupamiento Nacional (RN), la formación ultraderechista francesa liderada por Marine Le Pen, ha fichado a Fabrice Leggeri, ex director ejecutivo de la agencia de fronteras europeas (Frontex), que renunció al puesto en 2020 cercado por diversos escándalos relacionados con las devoluciones en caliente de migrantes y la opacidad de su gestión, tras una con…

El exjefe de Frontex cuestionado por las devoluciones en caliente de migrantes ficha por el partido de Le Pen

El Pais

PRISA

Spain

The former Frontex boss questioned by the hot returns of migrants signs up for the Le Pen party

Fabrice Leggeri left office in 2022 during investigations into Frontex's illegal practices with asylum seekers.

Fabrice Leggeri deixou o cargo em 2022 durante investigações sobre práticas ilegais da Frontex para com requerentes de asilo.

Antigo director da Frontex junta-se a partido de Le Pen para as eleições europeias

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Sonae

Portugal

Former Frontex director joins Le Pen's party for European elections

The former head of the EU border protection agency Frontex is drawn to politics. Fabrice Leggeri is running for the Rassemblement National Party in the European elections. He had to vacate his previous post due to allegations of human rights violations.

Den früheren Chef der EU-Grenzschutzagentur Frontex zieht es in die Politik. Fabrice Leggeri tritt für die Partei Rassemblement National bei der Europawahl an. Seinen vorherigen Posten musste er wegen vorgeworfener Menschenrechtsverletzungen räumen.

Europawahl im Juni: Ex-Frontex-Chef tritt für Le Pens Partei an

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Bertelsmann Stiftung

European elections in June: Ex-Frontex leader stands for Le Pen's party

Fabrice Leggeri, fost şef al agenţiei europene de protecţie a frontierelor Frontex, a anunţat sâmbătă seara că va candida la alegerile europarlamentare din iunie din partea partidului francez de extremă dreaptă Adunarea Naţională, condus de Marine Le Pen, transmite dpa. Acesta a plecat de la conducerea Frontex în 2022, după ce a fosta cuzat că alături de mai mulți angajați ar fi acoperit abuzuri ale pazei de coastă din Grecia asupra migranților

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The former head of the EU border protection agency Frontex, Fabrice Leggeri, has joined Marine Le Pen's right-wing national party Rassemblement National (RN) in France. Leggeri stated on Saturday that he was running on the RN list for the European elections in June. Leggeri resigned as Frontex leader due to human rights allegations.

Der ehemalige Chef der EU-Grenzschutzagentur Frontex, Fabrice Leggeri, hat sich in Frankreich der rechtsnationalen Partei Rassemblement National (RN) von Marine Le Pen angeschlossen. Leggeri erklärte am Samstag, er kandidiere auf der RN-Liste für die Europawahl im Juni. Leggeri trat wegen Menschenrechtsvorwürfen als Frontex-Chef zurück.

Former EU border agency chief joins French far-right RN party

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