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Europe's Violent Shadow Army Unmasked - Julian Busch / DER SPIEGEL; SPIEGEL / Lighthouse Reports / Medienpartner; Emrah Gurel / AP / dpa

Beatings at the Border Europe's Violent Shadow Army Unmasked

Mysterious men wearing balaclavas are beating up refugees at the external EU border or abandoning them at sea. Months of reporting now reveals who is behind the operations.

Croatia Conducts Illegal Pushbacks of Vulnerable Migrants - SRF / DER SPIEGEL

Secretly Recorded Pushback Videos Croatia Conducts Illegal Pushbacks of Vulnerable Migrants

Research conducted by DER SPIEGEL together with other media partners shows that Croatian border officials are brutally pushing back asylum-seekers, including babies, pregnant women and children with disabilities. By Steffen Lüdke und Nicole Vögele

Video Documents Illegal Refugee Pushbacks in Croatia - No Name Kitchen

“They Were Beating Me Like Crazy” Video Documents Illegal Refugee Pushbacks in Croatia

For years, asylum-seekers have been claiming abuse at the hands of Croatian border police, with some reporting beatings, electric shocks and even having their toenails torn out. For the first time, videos in combination with reporting by DER SPIEGEL have confirmed some of these reports. By Steffen Lüdke und Nicole Vögele

Why Did EU Commission Chief Go Silent in Border Dispute? - HRVOJE POLAN/ AFP

Fueling the Populists Why Did EU Commission Chief Go Silent in Border Dispute?

The president of the European Commission is ignoring his own legal staff's advice to issue a position statement in the long-simmering border dispute between Croatia and Slovenia. Has he gone quiet to help the Croatian prime minister, who is a member of the same political party? Von Peter Müller

EU Plans Sanctions Against Newest Member Croatia - ANTONIO BRONIC/ REUTERS

Rough Start EU Plans Sanctions Against Newest Member Croatia

Just days before its summer entry into the European Union, Croatia shocked EU leaders by amending its extradition laws to protect its citizens from prosecution abroad. Brussels plans to respond with the unusual step of suspending aid to the country.

Croatia Celebrates Entry to European Union - STR/ AFP

Joining the Club Croatia Celebrates Entry to European Union

The European Union gained its 28th member on Monday -- Croatia. It's a major milestone for the former Yugoslav country, which was ravaged by war only two decades ago. But to pull out of its current economic slump, it still has a lot of work to do.

No Joy in Croatia's EU Accession - ? Nikola Solic / Reuters/ REUTERS

'Late for the Party' No Joy in Croatia's EU Accession

Croatia becomes a member of the EU next week. But with Zagreb likely to need urgent subsidies from Brussels, is the small Eastern European country ready for accession? Von Christoph Pauly

Idyllic Islands You've Never Heard Of - Corbis

European Escape Idyllic Islands You've Never Heard Of

They are beautiful, secluded and sometimes bizarre: Europe's smallest, least-known islands have their own unique charm. Some can only be reached by mail boat. Another asks that all visitors arrive in the nude.

Yugoslav Tribunal Overturns Croatian Guilty Verdicts - AFP/Courtest of the ITCY

Surprise from The Hague Yugoslav Tribunal Overturns Croatian Guilty Verdicts

The Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in The Hague on Friday overturned the convictions of two Croatian generals for committing war crimes during the 1990s break-up of Yugoslavia. While Croatia has hailed the decision, Serbia is calling the decision "scandalous."

Commission Says Zagreb Must Improve before Joining EU - Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/ dpa

'We Wanted to Wake Up Croatia' Commission Says Zagreb Must Improve before Joining EU

Croatia must do its homework before it can join the European Union next summer as planned, says European Enlargement Minister Stefan Füle. He told SPIEGEL that the progress report released this month was an effort to "wake up" Zagreb, and emphasized that the accession process can be stopped any time.

Germany Doubts Whether Croatia Is Ready for EU - Filip Horvat/ AP

Expanding Europe Germany Doubts Whether Croatia Is Ready for EU

Croatia is set to join the European Union next summer, but after a recent progress report exposed problem areas, several leading German conservatives have placed the timeline in doubt. The EU, they argue, does not need another Romania.

'Germany Is a Role Model for Us' - ATTILA KISBENEDEK/ AFP/Getty Images

Croatian Prime Minister Milanovic 'Germany Is a Role Model for Us'

Despite the euro crisis, Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic is steering his country on a course toward European Union membership with great enthusiasm. In an interview, he discusses Zagreb's planned EU accession in July 2013 and his view of European leaders' efforts so far in managing the euro crisis.

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