More than 26 million people became internally displaced last year, Reuters reported, citing data from the annual report of the human rights organization Norwegian Refugee Council, commissioned by the…
According to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, which published the report 'Levels and Trends of Asylum Applications in Industrialized Countries-2007', last year 18,800 Russian citizens (mostly…
More than 26 million people remain internally displaced within their own countries. This is the highest figure since the early 1990s.
UK citizens will be given a choice: to get an identity card (ID) or a biometric passport - that is the plan of the country's Home Secretary Jackie Smith. The minister announced new deadlines for…
For Czechs who once moved abroad and lost their Czech citizenship, as well as their descendants, the procedure for obtaining citizenship has now been simplified thanks to a change in the law, a…
In the first two months of this year, officers of the Foreign Police of the Czech Republic identified 546 persons who were staying in the country without permission to reside in the Schengen area.
According to the Czech Statistical Office, foreigners make up almost 4% of the country's population. Meanwhile, in Luxembourg the figure is 40% of the population, in Liechtenstein – over 30%, in…
Almost every fifth resident of Germany came to the country from abroad or is a descendant of immigrants.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy recently presented his 'Hope for the Suburbs' plan at the Élysée Palace, which provides for a series of long-term measures to help residents of the outskirts. Over…
Russia, experiencing a demographic crisis, needs migrants. Nevertheless, there is no migration policy in Russia, and there never has been, according to renowned human rights activist Svetlana…