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Faber's Border Controls Yield Little: 'It's Like Shooting a Mosquito with a Cannon'

Summary by rtl.nl
The extra checks that PVV minister Faber instituted at the border with Germany and Belgium have yielded very little. They do not reduce the pressure on the migration chain and are also 'not an instrument against asylum seekers'. "A high symbolic value, but not effective. Like shooting a mosquito with a cannon", says migration expert Han Entzinger.
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The extra checks that PVV minister Faber instituted at the border with Germany and Belgium have yielded very little. They do not reduce the pressure on the migration chain and are also 'not an instrument against asylum seekers'. "A high symbolic value, but not effective. Like shooting a mosquito with a cannon", says migration expert Han Entzinger.

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rtl.nl broke the news in on Saturday, June 7, 2025.
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