UK immigration acts 'to slow the path to settlement for refugees'
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11:03 17/09/2013
The UK's immigration minister Mark Harper has announced that he intends to take steps to 'slow the path to settlement for refugees'. The announcement came in a written ministerial statement released...
Legal US immigrants barred from work by E-Verify
14:16 07/08/2013
Hundreds of thousands of immigrants to the US who have valid work visas could be prevented from taking up employment due to a faulty government database. The E-Verify system is a web-based database...
Australia to maintain immigration at 190,000 in 2013/14
10:24 17/05/2013
Australian immigration minister Brendan O'Connor has announced that Australia will keep its immigration target for 2013/14 at 190,000; the same number as for the previous year. Of these 128,500...
UK government announces immigration reform bill
9:50 10/05/2013
The UK government says that it intends to pass legislation that they say will encourage people who want to contribute to the country but discourage those who want to take advantage of the UK's social...
Tech firms react to US Senators' immigration bill
11:49 29/04/2013
The US tech industry has given a cautious welcome to the draft immigration bill released by a group of US senators on 16th April 2013. The bill was revealed by a group of eight senators, four...
Canada's Federal Court dismisses immigration case of would-be immigrants
18:19 23/04/2013
A Canadian judge has ruled that the country's immigration minister, Jason Kenney, did not break the law when he terminated applications for permanent residence visas from some 280,000 applicants in...
