Defense against escape

Defense against escape is the prevention of a refugee from entering another country.

According to the Schengen Agreement , the states of the European Union that border on non-EU states are obliged to prevent flight.

According to the Geneva Conventions is fleeing not in itself a criminal offense worthy, escape assistance , however, can in Germany as migrant smuggling as and in the case of fraudulent trafficking will be punished.

See also

• Deportation (law)
• The March (film)
• European Union asylum policy
• Push back
• Rejection

literature

• Michael Schwelien: The boat is full. Europe between charity and self-protection . Hamburg, 2004, ISBN 3-936384-47-9