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EU relying on ‘ineffective’ Greek body to probe pushback video

The European Commission says it is up to Greece to investigate illegal pushbacks of refugees after the New York Times published video evidence of Greek authorities abandoning people at sea, including a six-month old baby.

Such an investigation would involve the Greek national transparency authority — an institution that has been described as politically compromised and ineffective.

Published by: euobserver.com