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Letter to Frontex Executive Director Hans Leijtens","2025-07-17","\u003Cp>Dear Mr. Leijtens, Frontex is once again obstructing democratic scrutiny. Your agency is demanding that we — a civil society organisation — pay €11,093.32 in court costs, for a legal case that arose because Frontex refused to release documents related to a clear human rights violation. This demand is an act of institutional intimidation designed…\u003C\u002Fp>\n","openLetter",{"src":374,"alt":52,"caption":52,"height":375,"width":376,"author":377,"licence":378},"https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fsea-watch\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1756399716\u002Fimage_1756399715554_5e4b0d892f.jpg",1080,1920,"Sea-Watch","Copyright",[],[],[382],{"id":383,"baseSize":384,"border":19,"text":385,"note":-1,"secondaryText":-1,"layout":-1,"reverse":-1,"appearance":-1,"theme":-1,"backgroundColorLight":-1,"backgroundColorDark":-1,"enableShare":-1,"disableSpacing":-1,"ctaPlacement":-1,"decorativeBackgroundSize":-1,"textStyle":-1,"galleryColumns":-1,"galleryAspectRatio":-1,"hideOnMobile":-1,"hideOnDesktop":-1,"verticalPadding":-1,"decorativeBackgroundImage":-1,"__component":386},214,"small","\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear Mr. Leijtens,\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frontex is once again obstructing democratic scrutiny.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your agency is demanding that we — a civil society organisation — pay €11,093.32 in court costs, for a legal case that arose because Frontex refused to release documents related to a clear human rights violation. This demand is an act of \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>institutional intimidation\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> designed to deter public oversight and silence accountability efforts.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2021, we filed a Freedom of Information request for documents and footage related to the involvement of a Frontex asset in the illegal interception of people in distress by the so-called Libyan Coast Guard in the Maltese Search and Rescue zone. Frontex repeatedly refused to disclose these despite their clear relevance. This forced us to take the matter before the General Court of the EU.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although the Court dismissed the case, \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>it explicitly acknowledged that Frontex unlawfully failed to disclose the mere existence of over a hundred of photographs\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Rather than accepting responsibility or acting on its supposed commitment to transparency, your agency is now seeking to punish us for demanding what EU law already guarantees: access to information.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is not an isolated incident. In \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.europarl.europa.eu\u002Fdoceo\u002Fdocument\u002FTA-9-2023-0295_EN.html#def_1_25\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2023\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.europarl.europa.eu\u002Fdoceo\u002Fdocument\u002FTA-9-2021-0191_EN.pdf\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in 2021\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the European Parliament called on Frontex “to immediately end its practice of demanding that applicants cover the costs of external lawyers in court cases related to access-to-information requests.”\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you first took over the position as Executive Director from Fabrice Leggeri, who lied to the European Parliament, prevented investigation in human rights violations and now holds a seat in the European Parliament in the far right political group, you built a campaign around a change of culture. By now it is clear that the culture of disrespect towards civil society and the European Parliament, as well as the agencies’ deliberate concealment regarding  human rights and accountability, continues under your watch.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We demand that Frontex \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Cb>immediately withdraw its claim for legal costs\u003C\u002Fb>\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cb>Stop persecuting civil society. 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