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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10027

26 November 2009
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/jha
EU confirms legality of joint expulsion charter flights to Afghanistan despite protests

Brussels, 25/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - It's final. Joint returns of illegal immigrants to Afghanistan do not infringe either European or international law, European Commission and EU Council representatives told the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Tuesday 24 November. At their last summit, in Brussels at the end of October, EU leaders called for investigation of possible jointly chartered return flights, funded by Frontex. Nevertheless, several MEPs lambasted this plan, describing these...

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