http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20200204-225813-0 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/contextualising-frontex-a-long-term-perspective-on-database-monitoring-of-migrants/ Contextualising Frontex: A Long-Term Perspective on Database Monitoring of Migrants Badenhoop, Elisabeth eng 2020-02-04 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Ausländerzentralregister Data collection Frontex Migration Population monitoring Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 This blogpost contextualises Frontex by discussing a pioneer database in Europe, the German Central Foreigner Register that presumably served as a model when establishing the European databases, and by drawing some lessons from the German case for the European context regarding the effectiveness of database surveillance.