Brussels, 15/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - Secretary of State at the Federal Home Affairs Ministry Peter Altmeier said on Thursday 14 May that Italy's returning of would-be immigrants to Libya was legal. “The Interior Ministry agrees with the Italian government. What happened was fully in line with international law,” he said in a debate organised by the EPP. He argued that the migrants had been picked up in international waters, so the Italian vessels could perfectly legally force them to...