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Frontex chief claims migrants have to be returned to Libya to "save lives"

Hans Leijtens, Director of Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, told Euronews this week that he “doesn’t want” to return migrants to Libya— but does anyway. While painting his agency as reluctantly complicit in the abuse of migrants, Leijtens' comments obscure the role Frontex plays in a system that watchdogs say is knowingly endangering lives and pushing people into forced labor. Shifting blame while facilitating abuse Hans

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