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Programme

Frontex's Complaints Mechanism and the monitoring of forced returns

ENO webinar for investigators and liaison colleagues

Tuesday, 6 July - 14.30 to 17.00 - online, via WebEx - in English

Chair:  Marta Hirsch-Ziembińska, Principal Adviser on Charter compliance, European Ombudsman

14.00   Participants are invited to log on

14.30   Welcome statement

            Emily O’Reilly, European Ombudsman

14.35   Overview of the European Ombudsman’s Frontex inquiries

               Marta Hirsch-Ziembińska

14.40   Discussion among ENO members about:

• Monitoring of forced returns of migrants
• Protection of human rights of migrants and refugees
• Possible cooperation with the Fundamental Rights Officer (FRO) at Frontex in the framework of Frontex’s Complaints Mechanism.
• Other related subject matters.

15.50   Break

16.00 Presentation by Frontex

Jonas Grimheden, the new Frontex Fundamental Rights Officer (FRO)

Annegret Kohler, FRO ad interim until 1st June

16.15 Discussion with ENO members

17.00 Wrap up and final remarks