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Mark Steyn: Speaking Of Sanctuary, Where’s Ours?

Mark Steyn: Speaking of sanctuary, where's ours? MARK STEYN Syndicated columnist Orange County Register Sunday, August 19, 2007 At the funeral of Iofemi Hightower, her classmate Mecca Ali wore a T-shirt with the slogan: “Tell Me Why They Had To … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

Ireland Learns To Adapt To A Population Growth Spurt

Ireland learns to adapt to a population growth spurt By Eamon Quinn (NYT) The International Heral Tribune Published: August 18, 2007 DUBLIN: Inside a north Dublin warehouse, 15,000 cardboard boxes containing the documents of Ireland's most recent census rise on … Continue reading

Posted in European, News

Fresh Stoush Over Haneef Interview

Fresh stoush over Haneef interview Cosima Marriner, Brisbane The Age (Melbourne) August 17, 2007 THE Australian Federal Police is trying to suppress former terrorism suspect Mohamed Haneef's second interview with authorities, although Immigration Minister Kevin Andrews has already selectively quoted … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Zimbabwean Students Expelled For Mugabe Ties

Zimbabwean students expelled for Mugabe ties Nick Butterly and Andrew Probyn The Age (Melbourne) August 17, 2007 EIGHT university students whose parents work for the despotic regime of Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe are to be kicked out of Australia. The … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Baxter Immigration Detention Centre To Close

Baxter immigration detention centre to close August 17, 2007 04:49pm News.com.au Article from: AAP SOUTH Australia's Baxter Detention Centre, which has only 12 inmates left, will be closed in a move refugee advocates say is no cause for celebration. The … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Immigration At Top Of Voters’ Concerns (Denmark)

Immigration at top of voter concerns The Copenhagen Post 17.08.2007 A new poll shows that immigration and care services are the most important issues amongst voters Immigration is by far the nations most important issue to voters, according to a … Continue reading

Posted in European, News

Stand On Guard For Canada, Ms. Finley, And Canada Will Stand On Guard For Thee

Stand On Guard For Canada, Ms. Finley, And Canada Will Stand On Guard For Thee Canada's immigration minister and all Canadians have had to put up with more than the usual share of demands from some ethnic groups in the … Continue reading

Posted in Bulletins - 2003 to Dec 31 2010, Cultural Effects, Cultural Effects pub. before Jan 2018, Weekly

Iraqis Do Not Get Automatic Asylum: Govt

Iraqis do not get automatic asylum: govt The Age (Melbourne) August 16, 2007 – 5:59AM Iraqis seeking asylum in Australia will not automatically be granted protection by the federal government, Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer says. Three Iraqi diplomats and … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Hanson ‘Sick Of Muslims’

Hanson 'sick of Muslims' The Age (Melbourne) August 16, 2007 – 9:48AM Senate candidate Pauline Hanson has urged federal parliament to hold a moratorium on the number of Muslims entering Australia. The right-wing former One Nation leader is seeking to … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Govt Releases Latest Migration Figures

Govt releases latest migration figures The Age (Melbourne) August 16, 2007 – 2:24PM Almost 150,000 foreigners were granted permanent visas to live in Australia last year, with two-thirds of them skilled migrants. Britain (24,800), India (15,865), China (14,688), South Africa … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

CFMEU Says Migrant Laws Not Tough Enough

CFMEU says migrant laws not tough enough The Age (Melbourne) August 16, 2007 – 8:19PM A major union has welcomed the introduction of laws which slap penalties on employers who put illegal migrant workers on the payroll. But the Construction … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Hanson Fights For Right To Party

Hanson fights for right to party The Age (Melbourne) August 15, 2007 – 11:39AM Right-wing firebrand Pauline Hanson has applied to register a new political party ahead of the upcoming federal election. The former One Nation leader, who hopes to … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

UK Unemployment And Earnings Growth Both Fall

UK unemployment and earnings growth both fall Ashley Seager Wednesday August 15, 2007 Guardian Unlimited Unemployment fell in Britain in the latest three months while growth in average earnings slumped to a four-year low, official data showed this morning, showing … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Illegal South Australia Workers To Be Deported

Illegal South Australia workers to be deported Austalian Broadcasting Corporation Posted Tue Aug 14, 2007 2:01pm AEST The federal Immigration Minister says 39 illegal workers found in South Australia's Riverland and Adelaide will be returned to their home countries. Kevin … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

ID Cards Could Be A Big Brother Tax Trap

ID cards 'could be a Big Brother tax trap' By Christopher Hope, Whitehall Editor The Telegraph Last Updated: 2:35am BST 14/08/2007 Identity cards could provide a back door for the taxman to snoop on people's affairs using a database of … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Conservatives Tackle Forced Marriages

Conservatives tackle forced marriages By Graeme Wilson, Political Correspondent The Telegraph Last Updated: 2:38am BST 14/08/2007 Tough rules to stop British Asian women being pushed into forced marriages abroad were unveiled by the Conservatives yesterday. Around 300 cases are reported … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Aussie Barred From Indonesian Conference

Aussie barred from Indonesian conference The Age (Melbourne) August 12, 2007 – 4:29PM Indonesia has barred the entry of an Australian man connected with the conservative Islamic group Hizb ut-Tarhir (HT) ahead of a large conference on Sunday in Jakarta. … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

IT Project In Hot Water Over IBM Role

IT project in hot water over IBM role By Sylvia Pfeifer, Sunday Telegraph Last Updated: 11:17pm BST 11/08/2007 The Government's flagship IT programme designed to tackle illegal immigration was facing controversy last night after it emerged that IBM, the American … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Protest Against "Islamization" Banned

Protest against “Islamisation” banned Expatica News 10 August 2007 BRUSSELS (AFP) – Brussels mayor Freddy Thielemans has banned a protest against the “Islamisation” of Europe planned for 11 September, the anniversary of the suicide attacks on the US, his spokesman … Continue reading

Posted in European, News

Dewinter Insists On Anti-Islam Protest

Dewinter insists on anti-Islam protest Expatica News 10 August 2007 BRUSSELS – Filip Dewinter (of far-right Vlaams Belang) says he will ignore the ban imposed by Brussels mayor Freddy Thielemans on a demonstration planned in Brussels for 11 September protesting … Continue reading

Posted in European, News