Fabrice Leggeri, now an MEP for the far-right Rassemblement National, is accused by several nonprofits of having facilitated or covered up, during his tenure, the pushback of migrant boats by Greek authorities to Turkey, as well as the interception of vessels by Libyan coast guards attempting to reach Italy.

Leggeri, che è francese e ha 57 anni, era stato a capo di Frontex tra il 2015 e il 2022. Frontex è accusata da tempo di compiere respingimenti di massa di richiedenti asilo,…

Fabrice Leggeri, now a far-right member of the European Parliament, was accused of tolerating pushbacks of asylum seekers during a seven-year spell as Frontex chief that began in…