European Union Returns Directive and Its Compatibility with International Human Rights Law
An edition of European Union Returns Directive and Its Compatibility with International Human Rights Law (2019)
Analysis of Return Decision, Entry Ban, Detention, and Removal
By Izabella Majcher
Publish Date
2019
Publisher
BRILL
Language
eng
Pages
830
Description:
"Combatting irregular immigration has become a major goal of migration policy of the European Union (EU). According to the European Commission (hereafter Commission), the "prevention of and the fight against illegal immigration are essential parts of the common and comprehensive asylum and immigration policy of the European Union." In particular, the return policy is "an integral and vital component in the fight against illegal immigration." The return policy, as the essential tool of the EU's "fight against illegal immigration," targets thousands of non- citizens annually"--