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Sex Industry Exploitation Revealed

Sex industry exploitation revealed CIARA O'BRIEN The Irish Times Last Updated: Thursday, April 16, 2009, 13:45 Hundreds of women are being exploited in the sex industry in Ireland, with migrant women making up a significant proportion, according to a new … Continue reading

Posted in European, News

Italy: European Rights Watch Dog Attacks Immigration Record

Italy: European rights watch dog attacks immigration record Strasbourg 16 April (AKI) Europe's top human rights watchdog on Thursday expressed “deep concern” over the conservative Italian government's hardline immigration policies, including plans to make illegal immigration a crime and a … Continue reading

Posted in European, News

Sixth Boat Of Refugees Arrives

Sixth boat of refugees arrives Tom Arup and Tom Allard The Age April 16, 2009 THE sixth boatload of asylum seekers this year has been intercepted on its way to Australia in what sources say is part of a people-smuggling … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Asylum Seekers ‘Set Fire To Boat Causing Deadly Explosion’ Off Australia

Asylum seekers 'set fire to boat causing deadly explosion' off Australia Asylum seekers deliberately doused their boat in petrol causing an explosion that killed five people and injured 51, according to claims by an Australian politician. By Bonnie Malkin in … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

True Size Of UK’s Migrant Population ‘Unknown’— Research

True size of UK's migrant population 'unknown' – research Published by Jon Land for 24dash.com Wednesday 15th April 2009 – 12:17pm A third of the migrant workers in the UK are unregistered but they are not taking jobs from British … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Rising Of The Language Barrier With Tougher English Tests

Raising of the language barrier with tougher English tests By Malcolm Farr Article from: The Daily Telegraph April 15, 2009 12:00am TOUGHER language qualifications were imposed on overseas workers yesterday – making it harder for them to compete for the … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Canberra Fears New Surge In Illegal Immigration

Canberra fears new surge in illegal immigrants Paul Maley and Michael Owen Article from: The Australian April 15, 2009 AUSTRALIA is urging Indonesia to do more to crack down on people-smugglers as the Rudd Government braces for a new wave … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Smuggling Season Opens With Arrest

Smuggling season opens with arrest Tom Allard in Bali Sydney Morning Herald April 15, 2009 AN AFGHAN man who allegedly organised the passage of several boatloads of his fellow countrymen to Australia last year has been arrested by Indonesian authorities … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Canada Flooded With Czech Roma Refugee Claims

Canada flooded with Czech Roma refugee claims 2008 saw 993% increase from year before By Peter O'Neil Canwest News Service April 15, 2009 Comments (7) PARIS Immigration Minister Jason Kenney called Wednesday on the Czech government to crack down on … Continue reading

Posted in News, News Articles Prior to 2011

Mexicans Trying To Immigrate ‘Through The Back Door’, Says Kenney

Mexicans trying to immigrate 'through the back door,' says Kenney CBC News Last Updated: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 | 12:08 PM MT Comments97Recommend31 Most Mexicans claiming refugee status in Canada are queue jumpers trying to “immigrate to Canada through the … Continue reading

Posted in News, News Articles Prior to 2011

They Should Have Been Stopped

They should have been stopped Allowing supporters of a terrorist group, the Tamil Tigers, to take over downtown Ottawa sets a dangerous precedent By David B. Harris Citizen Special April 15, 2009 8:53 AM To the astonishment of many, the … Continue reading

Posted in News, News Articles Prior to 2011

Low Salaries For Low Skills

Low salaries for low skills Center For Immigration Studies April 2007 Very few H-1B workers are highly-skilled. Employers who used the Department of Labors skill-based prevailing wage system classified most workers (56 percent) as being at the lowest skill level … Continue reading

Posted in American, News

Bogus Foreign Students Free To Flout New Laws

Bogus foreign students free to flout new laws Home Office fails to vet hundreds of colleges Richard Ford and Andrew Norfolk From The Times April 15, 2009 Thousands of bogus students remain free to enter Britain despite new laws aimed … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Fake Colleges Enable Foreigners To Disappear Through The Loophole

Fake colleges enable foreigners to disappear through the loophole David Brown From The Times April 14, 2009 Bogus colleges set up to help foreign workers to enter Britain illegally have long been considered the biggest loophole in British immigration controls. … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Britons Take ‘Migrant’ Jobs In Farms And Factories

Britons take migrant jobs in farms and factories Parminder Bahra, Poverty and Development Correspondent From The Times April 14, 2009 Christopher Cogan used to start his working day by logging on to his computer. That was when he was a … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Minister Raises Immigration Issues

Minister raises immigration issues Manx Radio Published online at 14/04/2009 06:00:00 There are calls for new controls on immigration into the Isle of Man. Minister for Trade and Industry David Cretney has a motion in Tynwald this month asking for … Continue reading

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France Seeks To Stop Forced Marriage, Mutilation

France seeks to stop forced marriage, mutilation By LAURENCE JOAN-GRANGE Associated Press April 14, 2009 PARIS (AP) France's government launched a campaign Tuesday against forced marriages and genital mutilation, seeking to protect women from practices that quietly thrive in immigrant … Continue reading

Posted in European, News

Pressure To Rein In ‘Corrupt’ Colleges

Pressure to rein in 'corrupt' colleges Sushi Das The Age April 14, 2009 THE Federal Government is facing mounting internal pressure to launch a co-ordinated nationwide crackdown on corrupt training colleges that are making millions of dollars a year exploiting … Continue reading

Posted in Australian and Others, News

Boatpeople Boost ‘Not Gov’t’s Fault

Boatpeople boost 'not govt's fault' Sydney Morning Herald April 14, 2009 The federal government insists its policies are not to blame for the recent spike in illegal boat arrivals. Six days after the latest unauthorised vessel arrived on Christmas Island, … Continue reading

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Pakistani ‘Terror Suspects’ To Be Deported Rather Than Charged

Pakistani 'terror plot suspects' to be deported rather than charged Haji Hazrat Ali with a portrait of his son Mohammad Ramzan Sean ONeill, Zahid Hussain and Michael Evans From The Times April 13, 2009 Most of the Pakistani men arrested … Continue reading

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