Luxembourg opens complaints channel over German border checks

Luxembourg opens complaints channel over German border checks

Luxembourg's Home Affairs Ministry has launched an email channel for complaints about German border checks. The initiative aims to gather feedback from affected commuters and travelers, following Germany's extension of temporary controls until September 2025. Luxembourg plans to use this input in discussions with European partners and will file a formal complaint with the European Commission over disruptions caused by these measures.

The migration policy of the new government remains controversial. Critics speak of violations of EU law. Green Vice Giegold is addressed to the Commission.

In a letter, ex-Habeck State Secretary Giegold asks EU Commission President von der Leyen to open a case against Germany. The reason for the Green demand is the rejections at the border. This endangers the "fundaments of the EU".

Green Party deputy leader Sven Giegold wants the EU to punish Germany for its actions at its borders. In a letter to EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, reported on Thursday by the Tagesspiegel newspaper, Giegold calls for infringement proceedings to be initiated against Germany. "As far as I can recall, never before has a new government of a large member state accepted a breach of European law with practically its first official act,"…