EU border agency chief quits after migrant pushback allegations

EU border agency chief quits after migrant pushback allegations
Fabrice Leggeri has resigned (Virginia Mayo/AP)

The head of the European Union’s border agency has resigned with immediate effect.

The move followed media allegations that his agency was involved in illegal pushbacks of migrants who were trying to reach Europe.

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