| Record level of UK work permits issued More than 151,000 overseas nationals from outside the EU were granted permission to work: almost four times the level when Labor took power in 1997.... workpermit.com |
Report Cites an Atmosphere of Ethnic Hatred in Suffolk County The Southern Poverty Law Center, which tracks hate groups nationwide, said that intolerance was inflamed by some public officials. nytimes.com |
Haitians Illegally in U.S. Given Protected Status The Obama administration extended a special immigration status that protects Haitians from deportation for 18 months. nytimes.com |
Pakistani-Americans and Police Sharing, and Trying to Spread, Trust In some Connecticut towns, law enforcement and an immigrant community’s leaders formed a relationship of trust and discussed sharing it more widely. nytimes.com |
France: Calls to End Expulsions The European Parliament urged France and other European states on Thursday “immediately to suspend all expulsions of Roma.” nytimes.com |