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FEBRUARY 4, 2020
The European Union has constructed a new language around the « voluntary return » of irregular migrants and this is making a complex situation more difficult to grasp. Jean-Pierre Cassarino, a political scientist, studies return migration and warns against the abusive use of « return » in the political debate.
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https://www.dialogueseconomiques.fr/en/article/thin-line-between-expulsion-and-voluntary-return

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