Greek crackdown on illegal immigration continues
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12:00 24/08/2012
The Greek government is continuing its crackdown on illegal immigration which began on 4th July. By 6th July, police and troops had arrested over 7,000 suspected illegal immigrants in a series of...
UK immigration law deters foreign investment
16:05 17/08/2012
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10:40 14/08/2012
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15:16 02/08/2012
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European Commission proposing using drones to catch illegal immigrants
9:52 31/07/2012
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Report urges Greece to take action against migrant hate crimes
10:45 23/07/2012
A leading human rights organization has issued a report urging Greece to take "urgent action" to stop the "alarming" increase of attacks against Asian and African immigrants. The extensive report...