Xenophobia Threatens Italy, President Warns
Speaking at a conference in Rome, President Giorgio Napolitano responded to wide-ranging security legislation, approved by the lower house of Parliament, that includes toughened immigration policies. nytimes.com |
California Would Lose Seats Under Census Change
Counting only United States citizens when reapportioning Congress would cost California five seats and New York and Illinois one each, an analysis found. nytimes.com |
Rural Haiti Struggles to Absorb Displaced
January’s earthquake has prompted hundreds of thousands of Haitians to leave Port-au-Prince, reversing a decades-long migration from the countryside. nytimes.com |
The Workers Pushed Back
The special visas granted to Indian workers is encouraging news in a case that has cast a harsh light on the dark side of legal immigration. nytimes.com |
Migration Advisory Committee recommends reducing UK immigration by up to 25 percent
On 18 November 2010, the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), a body set up to advise the UK Government on UK immigration including the UK's points based system, recommended that the UK Government reduce immigration by up to one-quarter.... workpermit.com |