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EU’s Migration Partnership with Africa: Friends or Foes? : The EUTF – an externalization instrument of migration policies
(Frontex, 2017)The research explores the path from the initial, stabilization-oriented goals of the EUTF towards the migration/border management projects implemented on the ground in Mali and Niger. By analyzing this specific case and ... -
Compliant, but improvement necessary? : A regional case study on the contribution of EU quality control mechanisms to European Integrated Border Management
(Frontex, 2017)This research reflects that the Schengen evaluations of the EU’s frontline Member States have been significant contributors to verifying and addressing shortcomings in external border management. However, further improvements ... -
Systematic border checks: improving the performance of our border guards? Case study of experienced effects by the Romanian border guards
(Frontex, 2017)The study intends to get an in-depth insight of the effects that systematic border checking has had on the operational level of border guarding. Through a comparative case study of two Romanian Border Crossing Points, the ... -
Frontex Joint Operations: Perception of National Border Guards and their relation to Joint Operations' effectiveness : The case of the Joint Operations Indalo, Themis and Poseidon 2018
(Frontex, 2017)The present paper is presented as the final thesis for the 2018-19 iteration of the European Joint Master’sin Strategic Border Management.The main research question is “How do Border Guards of the host MS perceive the ... -
How can INTERPOL contribute to future border integrity?
(Frontex, 2017)The objective of this research is to identify how INTERPOL’s border elements can be operationalized within national and regional border programs so contributing to enhance global integrity. The research first offers an ... -
The Role of National Coordination Centre in Strategic Border Management
(Frontex, 2019)Interagency cooperation and exchange of information is an important part of Integrated border management (IBM) concept, therefore the role of National coordination centres as a main information manager is becoming ... -
SAR Operations at Eastern Mediterranean sea : Current status in the light of the human rights perspective
(Frontex, 2019)In the aftermath of the migration crisis of 2015, this thesis sheds light to one of the most crucial elements of the EU’s Integrated Border Management strategy, that of Search and Rescue. The sea area which was selected ... -
Merging control points at airports : An opportunity to improving facilitation and to enhancing the EU internal and external border security
(Frontex, 2019)This dissertation aims to ascertain whether merging control points of air border-related activities would have a positive impact in Fundamental Rights of the citizens (mainly facilitation). And at the same time it would ... -
Strengthening Human Trafficking Strategy : Impact of Palermo Protocol transposition into Spanish Legal Framework on Traffic in Human Beings investigation and prosecution in Spain
(Frontex, 2019)This dissertation is undertaken within the Spanish context with the purpose of analysing the impact of Palermo Protocol on the Investigation and Prosecution of THB cases, with the aim to obtain extrapolating conclusions ... -
Fifteen minutes to decide : The efficiency of cross-border information exchange conducted by the Single Point of Contact and the Police and Customs Cooperation Centre
(Frontex, 2019)The aim of this master's thesis is to provide a well-detailed insight into the current situation and future direction of international police information exchange within the European Union.The author tried to achieve this ... -
The EU – Turkey Readmission Agreement: A proper tool to deal with the migration crisis in the Greek region?
(Frontex, 2019)The outbreak of the migration crisis in 2015, led Europe to look for a solution in order to address the unprecedented migration influx. This dissertation sheds light upon the implementation of EU –Turkey Statement, a ... -
Cyber Threats for RPAS in the Border Surveillance and Possible Technological Responses
(Frontex, 2019)Advances in technology tools for research, monitoring and control of the borders have led to the emergence of Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) as the new response to any kind of cross border crime and illegal ... -
Effectiveness of European Border operations for migration management at the Mediterranean route
(Frontex, 2019)Border control in the Mediterranean route is yet to attain complete success since the number of incoming migrants is overwhelming the efforts taken by the border control agencies. As such questions have been raised on how ... -
The hotspot approach in Italy – an effective contribution to optimising the EU’s external border management?
(Frontex, 2019)The goal of this research was to evaluate the impact of the hotspot approach for the effective management of the EU’s external borders, in particular in Italy. In order to complete the research successfully, a qualitative ... -
The Role of the Maritime Coordination Centres of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia within the Context of Sea Border Security
(Frontex, 2019)This dissertation is an analysis of the role and performance of the Maritime Coordination Centres in order to understand the importance of these Centres in the context of the sea border security. The research design was ... -
Opportunities and risks of the proposal for a new European Border and Coast Guard (EBCG) regulation for a European based data exchange.
(Frontex, 2019)The idea for this study was developed by the author in close cooperation with the German Federal Police Headquarters. The author, who is the Head of a Police Custom Cooperation Centre (PCCC) in southern Germany, is familiar ... -
EU Border Security – the Drivers and Barriers of Border Guarding Authorities Motivation in Technological Innovation. : Case of Latvia.
(Frontex, 2019)With the dynamic development of modern society, ensuring the security and control of the state border is the simultaneous goals of both internal and external security of the country. Consequently, it is vitally important ... -
Operational perceptions of the supervision at internal borders : A case study among employees of implementing bodies
(Frontex, 2019)Whitin this national responsibility the operational street-level employees fulfill a crucial role, because they are the only ones who have the actual contact with end users, and are therefore the only ones who are able to ... -
The Dynamics of Border Delegates within European Integrated Border Management : Estonia a Case Study
(Frontex, 2019)The research has its focus on exploring the lack of awareness and empirical knowledge regarding the most appropriate positioning (roles, functions, duties etc) of Border Delegate’s Institution in the 4-tier access control ... -
How to enhance local communities' commitment in border surveillance in Estonia
(Frontex, 2019)Assistant Police Officers in Estonia have been actively involved in public security already since 1994, with Governmental order in 2010 Police Board, Border Guard Board and Migration and Citizenship Boards were merged into ...