Serco wins 5-year Australian immigration contract
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18:11 22/01/2015
The company that runs Australia's immigration detention centres has been awarded a further five-year contract, despite concerns about its conduct at centres it currently manages. Serco, which has...
Additional security measures for US Visit Visas
13:40 08/12/2014
Earlier this month, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced additional security measures for those entering the US ninety day visit visa scheme the Visa Waiver Program. The Visa Waiver...
Immigration to be key battleground in UK general election
16:55 17/09/2014
There are still nine months until the UK's next general election. The main parties are preparing for a lengthy campaign and have already hinted at details of some of their policies, although their...
Migration is economically neutral says OECD report
9:46 23/05/2014
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has released figures which suggest that migration has a broadly neutral financial impact on countries which host large immigrant...
Swiss referendum calls for introduction of immigration quotas
18:20 18/02/2014
A referendum held in Switzerland has narrowly backed the introduction of tighter immigration controls. 50.3% of those who voted supported the introduction of the controls and, according to the Swiss...
Switzerland to hold February 2014 referendum on immigration quotas
19:40 28/11/2013
Switzerland will hold a referendum on 9th February 2014 on whether to impose quotas on the number of immigrants it will accept from European Union countries. The Swiss government is recommending that...
