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EU justice ministers to discuss immigration

13:25 12/10/2005
When Europe's justice ministers meet on 12 Oct., one of their topics for discussion will be increased information exchange between EU members states on immigration areas of concern. The European...

Algeria wants EU help in illegal migrant fight

17:32 10/10/2005
Algeria said on 9 Oct. it was stepping up efforts to fight illegal immigration, but that it wants the EU's help in doing so. The country is used as a transit area for illegal migrants en route to...

EU flies illegal Romanian immigrants home

16:27 23/09/2005
A special flight to Romania has been organized by three European Union countries to send illegal immigrants home. This is the first operation of its kind. Organised by Spain, the flight left Madrid...

Eastern European immigrants: What do you think?

11:52 21/09/2005
A recent report shows that 3 to 5 percent of young, university-educated Eastern Europeans are immigrating to Western Europe. The report says that this is a temporary phenomenon, and that most of them...

A look at Eastern European immigration in the EU

10:36 21/09/2005
Having opened the door to immigrants from the new EU member states, what are the results in the UK, Ireland and Sweden? Eastern European workers are most likely to choose to immigrate to the UK,...

UK trade unions fight for higher pay for migrant workers

17:03 16/09/2005
UK trade unions announced that they do not support the EU's new rules that allow firms to pay migrant workers poverty wages. The TUC opposed the EU services directive that will enable migrant workers...

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