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Sarkozy EU visit highlights rifts over immigration

18:28 11/09/2006
• Watch This Video French interior minister Nicolas Sarkozy has criticized Spanish and Italian policies to regularize illegal immigrants, highlighting EU division over immigration on the same day as...

Jamaica inks deal to pre-screen immigrants from India

10:04 01/09/2006
The government of Jamaica has entered into an agreement with the government of India to set up a pre-screening program for persons seeking work in the tropical island nation. There have been serious...

Australia welcomes 61 refugee families for permanent resettlement

14:52 30/08/2006
• Watch This Video Australia has again opened its doors and given refuge and new hope and a new home to the latest groups of some 200 refugees. Australia's Minister for Immigration, Senator Amanda...

Migrant workers in the UK have brought many benefits

14:23 29/08/2006
• Watch This Video Since the European Union surged eastward and embraced 10 new countries in May 2004, more than 400,000 citizens from the new member States have arrived in the UK , sparking a fierce...

Britain debates 'open-door policy' on EU immigration

14:20 08/08/2006
• Watch This Video London - Having learnt how to appreciate the skills of the proverbial Polish plumber and the quiet efficiency of the Czech taxi driver, Britain is now debating whether to put the...

EU launches marine border squad

13:54 07/08/2006
An EU rapid reaction team of border guards set up to deal with illegal immigration has begun work in Italy . Three officials from the EU's Frontex border agency arrived on the remote Mediterranean...

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