18/10/2010 (Agence Europe) - Following the “returns” directive, which makes it possible to expel illegal immigrants by air, the Council of the EU wants to make it easier to expel illegal immigrants by land. “It is vital that we find effective solutions to implement voluntary departures in full agreement with the legal instruments, such as the 'returns directive' and without causing excessive red tape”, the Belgian Presidency states in a recent note. A technical group made up of the...