Returns are an essential part of border management and #Frontex is playing an increasingly important role in this area
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1618271237201096711
The agency supports EU and Schengen-area countries with a whole range of activities, from pre-return, coordinating operations, providing fundamental rights monitors, to help upon arrival
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1618273335313596418
Through reintegration assistance, Frontex provides support for voluntary returnees both in the first days following their arrival and also assists them for as long as a year to help them reintegrate into their societies. In 2022, we helped 1000 people start a new life back home
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1618279490416967682
Frontex’s support in returns keeps growing.
In 2022, 15 000 people were returned voluntarily by scheduled flights and 9 900 by charter flights
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1618280611852201985
In 2022, the agency helped to return a record number of people who were staying illegally in the EU.
Out of the 24 850 people Frontex helped to return last year, 40% returned voluntarily
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/status/1618271451173507073