Spain arrests fairground migrants
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10:16 09/08/2006
Police in Spain's Ceuta enclave in North Africa have arrested 383 migrants who tried to enter Spain by hiding in fairground attractions. The migrants - mostly Moroccans - wanted to reach the Spanish...
Canada - US woman may apply for refugee status
10:09 09/08/2006
An American woman arrested in Canada after two years on the run with her young daughter is expected to appear before an immigration hearing in the near future. Citizenship and Immigration Department...
United Nations updates and amends rescue at sea conventions for refugees
16:41 08/08/2006
• Watch This Video The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has amended Maritime Conventions to facilitate search-and-rescue at sea. In response to several incidents in recent years...
Britain debates 'open-door policy' on EU immigration
14:20 08/08/2006
• Watch This Video London - Having learnt how to appreciate the skills of the proverbial Polish plumber and the quiet efficiency of the Czech taxi driver, Britain is now debating whether to put the...
US courts and legal services require multi-lingual professionals
10:48 08/08/2006
• Watch This Video Legal services in the United States are experiencing a surge in need for bilingual employees. Mostly, Spanish speaking professionals are needed, but a general need for other...
Australian MPs may cross the floor over immigration debate
9:41 08/08/2006
Some Australian Members of Parliament may cross the floor over the Federal Government's controversial border protection legislation, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said. During a heated joint...