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Scotland considers immigration reforms

14:08 16/03/2006
A proposal put forward in Scotland suggests that Scotland should follow Australia's style of immigration, to make it easier to attract workers with rare skills to specified parts of the country,...

US needs more time for immigration reform

11:28 16/03/2006
US senators crafting a comprehensive immigration reform bill complained on March 15 that a deadline set by Majority Leader Bill Frist could hurt the chances for a guest worker program. Republicans...

Immigrants in Europe lose out on money transfers

17:15 14/03/2006
Mediterranean and North African countries are losing out because of inefficiency in the way funds are sent home by immigrant workers in Europe, according to a report released March 13. A study by the...

Holland to show controversial DVD to some potential immigrants

12:14 14/03/2006
Potential immigrants to the Netherlands will be faced with a film showing two men kissing in a park, and a woman in a topless swimsuit, after Wednesday of this week. The DVD is part of a new entrance...

UK: Five years, not four, to gain permanent residence

11:42 14/03/2006
The UK Home Office has announced important changes in Immigration Rules, which will affect people applying for leave to remain, and indefinite leave to remain (or settlement). The changes will take...

100,000 march in favor of immigrant rights in US

10:16 14/03/2006
Hoisting American flags into the air, tens of thousands of immigrants from the Chicago area marched downtown in a display of support for immigrant rights as a bill to stiffen border enforcement...

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