Brussels, 05/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - More and more European member states are criminalising and punishing illegal aliens simply for being in the country illegally, explained Human Rights Commissioner at the Council of Europe, Thomas Hammarberg, on Thursday 4 February 2010. He said that he was alarmed at the growing trend, which is often claimed to be a way of managing immigration. Criminalising entering a country and staying in a country illegally in fact infringes principles underscored...