Emergency measures at the EU-Belarus border: A clash of the “titans” with grave consequences for migrants

The migration crisis at the EU-Belorussian border is escalating and the potential for grave human rights violations against third country-nationals stuck between the two “titans” is more and more likely to materialize. This Insight aims to provide an overview of the emergency measures that have been adopted at the national and EU levels to address this unprecedented migration inflow and highlights the severe repercussions these have on migrants’ rights and, ultimately, on their life.