The European Commission intends to limit the powers of the border control agency Frontex in investigating human rights violations by border guards of individual countries. This is reported by the "Financial Times" (FT) periodical, referring to its sources. According to the newspaper, European Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner wants to expand Frontex's powers to repatriate illegal migrants and conduct operations outside the borders of the European Union. powers. At the same time, the agency's ability to investigate human rights violations by individual states' border guards will be limited. Under the new rules, information about alleged violations committed by national law enforcement officers participating in Frontex operations will be transferred to the authorities of the respective countries. As one of the interlocutors of the periodical explained, this reform will allow less distraction on the problems of the alliance members and "focus on Frontex itself". Another source stated that the main goal is that Frontex "does not become an unnecessary headache for the member states". Earlier, the head of Frontex's human rights office, Jonas Grimheden, wrote in his report that alarms about violations are often investigated by the internal control units of the structures against which they are directed. Complaints about violation of fundamental human rights. Frontex has already recorded cases of human rights violations during border operations. In particular, the agency's internal reports contain information about physical violence against migrants in Greece, as well as cases of theft of property by Albanian police.