ITALY: Report by ASGI (Associazione Studi Giuridici sull'Immigrazione)

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"Since 11 June 2015, the Italian-French border of Ventimiglia has been the scene of a considerable number of readmissions of migrants, citizens of states which do not belong to the EU, who were first blocked in French territory or upon entry into French territory and then readmitted into Italian territory, presumably on the basis of the Bilateral Agreement between the Government of the Italian Republic and the Government of the French Republic on cross-border police and customs cooperation signed in Chambery on 3.10.1997. On 24/25 June, our organisation carried out a fact-finding visit, observing what follows."

See: The readmission of foreign citizens in Ventimigla (June 2015): UNLAWFUL ASPECTS (pdf)

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