Progin-Theuerkauf, Sarah

Return Me – If You Can
10th Anniversary of the Adoption of the EU Return Directive – A Success Story?
2018

The EU Return Directive will celebrate its 10th Anniversary in 2018. As part of the Schengen Acquis, this Directive is also binding for Switzerland. This Working Paper analyses whether the Directive has actually achieved its aim of setting up a “fair and transparent regime for returns”, by pointing out four major problems, also identified by the Court of Justice of the European Union.