Immigrant population changes in Australia
An increasing number of Asians particularly from India and China are emigrating to Australia. The Australian Bureau of Statistics report "Portrait of a Nation" said that almost one-fifth of the new arrivals in Australia between 1996 and 2006 came from China and India. Asia may eventually overtake Europe as the main source of immigrants to Australia. However, the most common country of origin remains the UK with twenty-four percent of foreign born residents (92,000) arriving from the UK between 1996 and 2006.... workpermit.com |
Workers in America, Cheated
Workplace abuses are flourishing in the absence of a working immigration system, where illegal immigrants are vital to the economy but helpless to assert their rights. nytimes.com |
On East 95th, Lodger Was Last of the Line
Members of the Wertz family never met a stray, animal or human, for whom they could not spare some hospitality. nytimes.com |
The Effects of Deportation on Families
A reader responds to an article on deportation. nytimes.com |
Appeals Court Rules Against Hazleton in Immigration Case
The appeals court said Hazleton, Pa., had overstepped its bounds in passing ordinances forbidding illegal immigrants to rent homes or hold jobs in the city. nytimes.com |