African migrants attempt entry into the EU via Mediterranean
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11:54 20/06/2006
The dream of jobs in Europe is attracting tens of thousands of Africans each year. With the open-border policy of the European Union and a similar philosophy affecting the European Economic Area,...
OECD releases immigration statistics report for 2004
13:26 09/06/2006
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released its International Migration Outlook report for 2004. An estimated 3 to 3.5 million immigrants achieved official long-...
UN Population Commission issues report on migration
18:14 06/06/2006
The Population Commission of the United Nations concluded its session with a five-page report on international migration and immigration issues. The resolution (document E/CN.9/2007/L.5) was...
UK work permit exemption rescinded for medical students
11:10 06/06/2006
An exemption for requiring a work permit for post-graduate doctors and dentists working in the UK was eliminated on 3 April 2006 in many cases. Only those who originally qualified in the UK can...
European Commission plans spyplanes to patrol EU borders
12:46 05/06/2006
The Russians are already doing it. The Belgians are already doing it. The Americans are doing it and are planning to vastly increase their activity by this method. Now the European Commission (EC) is...
Dublin, Ireland being called the "brain gain" capital
9:21 01/06/2006
Technology companies such as Google, eBay and Yahoo have located premium offices in the Docklands district of Dublin, Ireland. The entire district, and Ireland in general, are experiencing a boom in...
