On the occasion of the Frontexit campaign launch on 20th March 2013, a symbolic action took place at the "Trône" metro station near the European institutions in Brussels.
The concept: a fake check-point was set up in order to raise the awareness of people passing by...
Launch of the FRONTEXIT campaign - Press release - 20 March 2013
The Frontexit campaign will be launched on Wednesday 20 March in Brussels, a city at the heart of Europe. The campaign is supported by many human rights organisations in the south and the north of the Mediterranean. These organisations are calling on Frontex, the EU border agency, to be transparent and accountable in its management of Europe’s external borders. Most importantly, they demand that the rights of migrants are respected at the borders.
Audio clip (french) with Caroline Intrand (CIRÉ asbl) on Twizz Radio this March 20, 2013