Canadian pressure groups protest against award for immigration minister
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13:37 22/11/2012
There was a demonstration in Toronto on Sunday 4th November against Canadian immigration minister Jason Kenney. Mr Kenney was receiving an honorary philosophy degree from Israel's Haifa University on...
Obama promises reform of US skilled immigration system
19:20 21/11/2012
President Obama has said that he hopes to reform the US skilled immigration system. He has not given any details but has said that he hopes to do it soon, taking advantage of the fact that the...
UK academic attacks government's 'populist' immigration policy
16:30 21/11/2012
A leading academic has written a letter to the prestigious Financial Times newspaper complaining that the UK government's immigration policy is damaging the higher education sector. Professor James...
Australian union seeks right to sue employers who employ foreign workers
14:42 21/11/2012
An Australian Union is seeking to create legally binding agreements that would require employers to advertise jobs to try and find Australian workers and Australian residents before being allowed to...
Over 200,000 Syrian children are going cold as winter approaches
13:37 21/11/2012
Children's charity Save the Children has warned that there are 200,000 Syrian children facing discomfort and maybe death because they have inadequate clothing and bedding to cope with the winter in...
UK opts into illegal immigration agreement between EU and Turkey
13:00 21/11/2012
The UK government has announced that it is to opt into an agreement between Turkey and the European Union that could see many illegal immigrants from Turkey and from other Asian countries expelled...