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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11577

22 June 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha
MEPs request Commission to examine whether Turkey is firing at refugees

Brussels, 21/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - During a hearing on the EU/Turkey declaration and agreement of 18 March, members of the European Parliament Civil Liberties Committee (LIBE) called on the European Commission on Tuesday 21 June to investigate allegations in the press that fatal shots have been fired against Syrian refugees by Turkish border guards. The parliamentary committee asked whether the agreement between the EU and Turkey could continue in these circumstances.

The Commission...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS