US Immigration reform 'unlikely' before 2017
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18:44 04/07/2014
President Obama made immigration reform one of his top priorities for his second term. This may, ironically, be why he has not managed to achieve it. Some Republicans in the House of Representatives...
Survey: UK split on attitude to immigration
11:46 23/06/2014
A detailed poll has found that the UK is deeply divided in its attitudes to immigration. The 2014 British Social Attitudes Survey has found that younger people, Londoners and those with a university...
Child immigration to US causes 'urgent humanitarian situation'
12:04 19/06/2014
There has been a huge increase in the number of unaccompanied children arriving on the United States border with Mexico. President Obama has declared this 'an urgent humanitarian situation' and has...
Poll: Cantor defeat 'not connected to US immigration reform'
16:41 17/06/2014
A poll suggests that the defeat of House of Representatives majority leader Eric Cantor in a Republican primary election was not, as the press initially reported, caused by his support for...
Cantor defeat may spell end for US immigration reform
10:00 13/06/2014
The victory of a right wing, anti-immigration candidate in a primary election in Virginia may spell the end for the hope for immigration reform in the US for the next few years. In November 2014,...
US immigration denies visa to Iran's UN envoy
11:59 24/04/2014
The US has refused to grant a visa to Iran's chosen delegate to the United Nations, Hamid Aboutalebi. Because the UN meets in New York, this in effect prevents Mr Aboutalebi from taking up his post...