Europe ratchets up its pressure on immigrants / The Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2008
http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0620/p01s04-woeu.html
Mariah Blake
“In one of the clearest signs yet of Europe's hardening stance on immigration, on Wednesday the European Parliament approved tough new rules for expelling undocumented immigrants, among them a provision allowing member nations to keep migrants in detention centres for up to 18 months. Foreigners who have been forcibly deported also face a five-year ban on re-entering the European Union.”