The Croatian Interior Minister, Davor Božinović, defended on Monday 27 January before members of the European Parliament's Civil Liberties Committee (LIBE), the practices of monitoring the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina, while several MEPs echoed NGO allegations that Croatian border guards are violently pushing back migrants.
Some MEPs, such as Sweden's Malin Björk (GUE/NGL), said that they had gone there themselves and met directly with migrants who had experienced this violence....