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  • 2021-05-28 (xsd:date)
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  • said Nicolas Bay during the plenary session. Bay is MEP and a member of the French right-wing party Rassemblement National. According to him, the European migration policy is unbearable and incapable of solving the massive and unmanageable flows at our external borders. But if one looks closely at the statistics of the Frontex press release, the migration picture becomes totally different. The plenary booklet from I&D bundles their members’ statements.Screenshot by Jellen Monsieur In 2020 the number of irregular migrants trying to enter Europe via the outside borders declined compared to previous years. This is in contrast with the image Bay creates. According to the Frontex press release, the main reason for fewer irregular migrants is the pandemic. It’s noteworthy that it has become more difficult for migrants to reach the EU borders since last year (en)
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  • Nicolas Bay, vice-president of the European Identity and Democracy Group, claimed during the plenary session of 19 January that more than eight out of ten migrants to are adult men. This claim is based on an official Frontex press release and turns out to be true. Though it’s not the whole picture (en)
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