Screening at the borders of the EU: Challenging the territoriality principle!
By Conny Rijken

Source: Markus Spiske
The border procedure as proposed in the European Union’s (EU’s) New Pact on Migration and Asylum (New Pact) consists of three elements: pre-entry screening, asylum procedure at the border and return. This blog focuses primarily on the pre-entry screening and briefly touches upon the asylum procedure and return.