The European Parliament also requested FRA to give specific attention to push-backs and to fundamental rights violations in connection with these practices. It noted that the report should cover compliance with procedural safeguards, respect for the dignity of the person, attention to the specific needs of vulnerable persons, access to the asylum procedure, respect for children’s rights in border checks, fundamental rights concerns linked to detention, as well as the capacity of EU Member States to deal with large-scale arrivals.
To respect and protect fundamental rights in border management and ensure full implementation of fundamental rights safeguards in the EU border management acquis, the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights considers necessary a combination of different actions. These include: