German Interior Minister Defends Border Controls

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://europeanconservative.com/articles/news-corner/german-interior-minister-defends-border-controls/

RE: https://mastodon.social/@ErikJonker/116477466966376169

NU.nl: German successfully fights border controls: local judge calls them unjust - https://www.nu.nl/binnenland/6393942/duitser-vecht-met-succes-grenscontroles-aan-lokale-rechter-noemt-ze-onterecht.html (in het Nederlands|in Dutch)

A #German citizen successfully brought suit that Germany's #BorderControls between #DE and #Luxembourg are contrary to #EU #law; the court found they are unjustified.

#LU #migrant #migration #Europe #lawfedi

The EU’s Entry/Exit System rollout is delayed until after the peak summer travel period.

The system was due to become fully operational across the EU’s borders in April 2026, but this has now been pushed back to September 2026.

The scale-up of the biometric technology has already experienced teething problems, causing significant delays for air, ferry and Eurotunnel passengers.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260202-the-eus-entryexit-system-rollout-is-delayed-until-after-the-peak-summer-travel-period?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Travel #SchengenArea #BorderControls #EES #EU #Biometric #Passport #Visa

Europe's open borders shrink as nations tighten control

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.israelhayom.com/2025/12/21/europe-schengen-border-checks-2026/

New EES border checks for tourists paused at Dover.

The roll-out of the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) for tourists at Dover has been paused, according to port officials.

The digital border system was due to come into force at the Port of Dover for tourist traffic on Saturday, 1 November.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20251103-new-ees-border-checks-for-tourists-paused-at-dover?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#EES #Borders #Tourism #Travel #BorderControls #Dover #Schengen #UK #France

New biometric checks for most non-EU travellers entering the Schengen area begin Sunday

Starting Sunday, British and other non-EU citizens travelling to the Schengen area will face new biometric border checks under the delayed Entry-Exit System (EES). This system requires travellers to have their photo and fingerprints taken when entering, aiming to replace traditional passport stampin... [More info]

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"The Role of Bodily Control and #Resistance through #Care in the Making of the French-Italian Alpine #Border near #Briançon"

> The conditions under which arrested migrants are granted access to #healthcare remain arbitrary, and border crossings have a significant impact on #health: the border is an exhausting and injuring space. In opposition to this #BorderViolence, the practices of #rescue and care challenge the #biopower that the state claims for itself over the lives of illegalised migrants.

https://journals.openedition.org/rga/14172

#BorderControls #HautesAlpes #mountain #migration #Alps #BorderControls