New Zealand needs to open debate on immigration: group
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16:59 26/09/2005
New Zealand must start a debate about the long-term economic benefits of attracting more immigrants rather than focusing on how foreigners could fix the short-term labour crunch, Wellington Regional...
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...
UK woman wears wedding gown to protest deportation
18:01 20/09/2005
A UK woman caught in a fight over her husband's deportation will lead a demonstration of asylum seekers' wives dressed in bridal gowns on the first day of Parliament in October. Heather Bullen, 32,...
Automatic citizenship in France questioned
16:50 19/09/2005
France's minister for overseas affairs provoked outrage on 17 September by saying illegal immigrants were giving birth on French territory to ensure their children had French nationality. By law, a...
UK helps refugee doctors work in the health system
12:06 19/09/2005
A government plan to help refugee doctors who come to Wales work in the UK health care system (called NHS) has been called a success by Social Justice Minister Edwina Hart. The Welsh Assembly...
