Brussels, Belgium, Oct 23, 2024 (AFP) - EU lacked transparency over Tunisia migrant deal: watchdog

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2024-10-23

The EU has not been fully transparent about the human rights risks related to a migration deal with Tunisia marred by allegations of abuse, the bloc's ethics watchdog said on Wednesday. Under a 2023 agreement, the 27-nation group has provided funds to the northern African country in exchange for help with curbing small-boat crossings to Europe. EU funding rules state all money should be spent in a way that respects fundamental rights, but report......

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