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flag French judge investigates former Frontex chief over migrant deaths.

flag A French judge is investigating former Frontex chief Fabrice Leggeri over allegations of complicity in crimes against humanity regarding the treatment of migrants. flag The Paris Court of Appeal ruled there was sufficient basis to proceed after a complaint by the Human Rights League accused Leggeri of facilitating dangerous pushbacks during his tenure from 2015 to 2022. flag The investigation marks the first time French authorities are examining potential criminal liability for deaths linked to Mediterranean migrant crossings, though Leggeri has not commented.

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