The independent Russian news site, Meduza, published a longread on the proposed Schengen visa ban for Russian citizens. Our Rule of Law Workgroup’s lead researcher Dimitry Kochenov and Research Affiliate Sarah Ganty contributed to the article.
The article describes the proposition and examines whether a ban on the issuance of Schengen visas could be adopted at EU level and whether the EU even has legal grounds for a complete ban on visas to citizens of one country.
Read the full article (in Russian) here.